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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 55 SW 214
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:6 AND 7 DORSET STREET

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699


Grid Reference:TQ 5303 5469
Map Sheet:TQ55SW
Parish:SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1086004: 6 AND 7 DORSET STREET

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
DORSET STREET 1. 1614 (South Side)
Nos 6 and 7 TQ 5354/1/54 II GV 2. Possibly Cl7. 2 storeys. 2-window facade. Shop fronts on ground floor. First floor rendered with rusticated plaster quoins and centre plaster plaque with King's head and small recessed stone panel below with date 1605. 2 square projecting C19 oriel windows with plaster coves and containing casements. Moulded eaves and lead gutter. Ridge tile roof, half hipped to right.
Nos 4 to 8B (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5303054693 (1)

In 1994 a survey on cellars in the Sevenoaks area was undertaken. 7and 6 Dorset Street was found to have the entire floor area taken by the cellar. (2)


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> ?, 1994, Sevenoaks Cellar Survey (Unpublished document). SKE17186.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<2>Unpublished document: ?. 1994. Sevenoaks Cellar Survey.