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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 SW 62 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | PARSONAGE FARMHOUSE, Stockbury |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699. A farmhouse built in the 17th century in several stages. One part is dated 1636. The house is of red brick in mixed bonds with a plain tile roof.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8390 6156 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86SW |
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| Parish: | STOCKBURY, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Description from record TQ 86 SW 3 :
[TQ 8389 6156] Parsonage Farm [NR] (1) Parsonage Farmhouse is an L-shaped 17th Century building. (2) Parsonage Farm is a brick building of little architectural interest, and although still partly occupied is in a bad, and in parts near derelict, condition. A tablet, apparently removed from the house and placed above the modern porch, bears the date 1636. GP/AO/61/73/2; NE front. (3) Additional bibliography. (4)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 SW STOCKBURY SOUTH STREET ROAD (west side)
2/176 Parsonage Farmhouse 26.4.68 GV II
Farmhouse: Built C17 in several stages. Part dated 1636, Red brick in mixed bonds with plain tile roof. East elevation: 2 storeys on plinth. Left half has string-course. Straight joint between left and right halves. Brick ridge stack off- centre to left of left half and another at left end of right half. Roof hipped at right end, hip returning as pitch of wing behind. Irregular fenestration of 3 casements. Gault brick addition to left end with brick end stack, one 2-light case- ment, and boarded door. Right return elevation: Red brick with occasional grey headers. Three 2-light sliding sashes. Restored projecting brick porch towards right end with datestone over door: TH . Boarded door under C20 arch. Rear brick lean-to. 1636 To right of porch, taller gabled wing with brick stack pro- jecting to right side elevation. Listing NGR: TQ8390161561 Description from record TQ 86 SW 37:
GII listed Farmhouse
He Archive material (7)
N.E. FRONT OF PARSONAGE FARM AT STOCKBURY. (Photograph). SKE1452.
<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.
<2> ListKent 2153/11/A Nov 1960 77 (OS Card Reference). SKE32569.
<3> F1 CFW 21-NOV-61 (OS Card Reference). SKE42692.
<4> DOE (HHR) Borough of Maidstone Kent 20 July 1984 88 (OS Card Reference). SKE39927.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 86 SW 3 - November, 1961 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4617.
<6> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<7> Historic England, Archive material associated with Parsonage Farm, Listed Building (Archive). SKE54258.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Photograph: N.E. FRONT OF PARSONAGE FARM AT STOCKBURY.. OS61/F73/2. Black and White. Negative. |
| <1> | OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: ListKent 2153/11/A Nov 1960 77. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 21-NOV-61. |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Borough of Maidstone Kent 20 July 1984 88. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 SW 3 - November, 1961. |
| <6>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #28027 Listed building, ] |
| <7> | Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Parsonage Farm, Listed Building. |
Related records
| TQ 86 SW 84 | Parent of: BARN CIRCA 35 YARDS WEST OF PARSONAGE FARMHOUSE (Listed Building) |
