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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 55 SW 213 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | 8 AND 8B DORSET STREET |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1767 to 1901
| Grid Reference: | TQ 5304 5469 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ55SW |
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| Parish: | SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1767 AD to 1901 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1086005: 8 AND 8B DORSET STREET |
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Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
DORSET STREET 1. 1614 (South Side) Nos 8 & 8B TQ 5354/1/55 II GV 2. Late C18. Gabled elevation with bowed front. 2 storeys and attic gable window. Ground floor with Victorian shop front with centre glazed door and entablature band above with shop sign. First floor bowed with painted grooved boarding in imitation of stone couvses. Centre sash window with glazing bars. Flat fronted gable above oversailing to right and left with mock vertical half-timbering and centre attic casement. Covered yard entrance to right of shop with first floor faced with pointed grooved boarding in imitation of stone courses. Centre casement. Eaves and gutter. Ridge tile roof.
Listing NGR: TQ5304054694
In 1994 a survey on cellars in the Sevenoaks area was undertaken. 8 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 ?, 1994, Sevenoaks Cellar Survey (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: ?. 1994.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. |
