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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 NW 410 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | OLD SELSON HOUSE |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1499
| Grid Reference: | TR 30261 55445 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | EASTRY, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1470 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 35 NW EASTRY SELSON
(north side) 6/165 Old Selson House 11.10.63 (formerly listed as Selson Cottages)
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House. C15. Timber framed and part exposed with plaster infill. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys on brick plinth with projecting 2 storey jettied and hipped wing to left. Hipped roof with gablets and stacks to centre left and end right. One glazing bar sash on each floor of projecting wing, and 2 wooden casements on each floor of main range. Half glazed door to centre at head of flight of three steps with pedimented surround. Brick clad wing extending to rear left.
Listing NGR: TR3026255445 (1)
Description from record TR 35 NW 169:
Listed building : no additional information available
House with late 15th century upper end cross wing jettied at the end and external side and a mid 16th century single aisled floored hall range. The west end of the crossing was rebuilt and probably extended in the 18th century.(2)
Historic England archive material (3)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
<3> Historic England, Archive material associated with Old Selson House, Eastry, Listed Building (Archive). SKE57079.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| <2> | Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent. |
| <3> | Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Old Selson House, Eastry, Listed Building. |
