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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 54 SW 181
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:SKIPREED

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1899 Skipreed


Grid Reference:TQ 50227 42954
Map Sheet:TQ54SW
Parish:CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1450 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1085897: SKIPREED

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE HOATH Skipreed TQ 54 SW 54/259
II
2. Probably Cl6 timber framed house. 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows, irregular. High pitched, half hipped, tiled roof. Tile hung Ist floor. C19 red brick ground floor with diaper of blue headers. Ridge stack with old narrow bricks, central arched recess. Cl9 and modern leaded casements. C19 door in small modern porch. Lean-to left extensions. Rear elevation similar but marred by large modern square dormer. Much visible timber inside. Back door under gabled lead hood on brackets.
Listing NGR: TQ5022742954 (1)

Description from record TQ 54 SW 48 :
Listed building : no additional information available

Largely 17th century house incorporating elements of a medieval building with a formerly open 2-bay hall. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040376 SKIPREED, 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. RCH01/048/01/184 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of Skipreed, Chiddingstone Hoath


<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.