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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 44 SE 110
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:WALNUT TREE CROSS FARM

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1532 Walnut Tree Cross Farmhouse


Grid Reference:TQ 48926 42727
Map Sheet:TQ44SE
Parish:CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1460 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1085892: WALNUT TREE CROSS FARM

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
In the entry for:
TQ 44 SE CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE HOATH
53/244 Nos 1 and 2 (Walnut Tree Farm Cottages at Walnut Tree Cross.
II
The entry shall be amended to read:
TQ 44 SE CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE HOATH 53/244 Walnut Tree Cross Farm
II
1. 5280 CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE HOATH
Nos 1 and 2 (Walnut Tree Farm Cottages) (at Walnut Tree Cross) TQ 44 SE 53/244
II
2. C15 or early C16, probably a hall house. 4 bays visible in exposed framing of ground floor, with brick filling. 2 storeys, 4 windows in all. High pitched hipped tiled roof with ridge stack. Tile hung 1st floor. Modern casements.
Nos 1 and 2 (Walnut Tree Farm Cottages) (at Walnut Tree Cross)
shall be amended to read Walnut Tree Farm.
1. 5280 CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE HOATH
Nos 1 and 2 (Walnut Tree Farm Cottages) (at Walnut Tree Cross) TQ 44 SE 53/244
II
2. C15 or early C16, probably a hall house. 4 bays visible in exposed framing of ground floor, with brick filling. 2 storeys, 4 windows in all. High pitched hipped tiled roof with ridge stack. Tile hung 1st floor. Modern casements.
Listing NGR: TQ4886442728 (1)

Description from record TQ 44 SE 32 :
Listed building : no additional information available

End jetty house with a formerly open 2-bay hall with the upper end only jettied. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040487 WALNUT TREE CROSS FARMHOUS , CHIDDINGSTONE File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.
RCH01/048/01/186 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of Walnut Tree Cross Farm, Chiddingstone


<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.

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.