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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 55 SW 175 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | THE ROYAL OAK HOTEL |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1780 to 1820
| Grid Reference: | TQ 5311 5417 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ55SW |
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| Parish: | SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1780 AD to 1820 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1086018: THE ROYAL OAK HOTEL |
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Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HIGH STREET 1. 1614 (West Side)
The Royal Oak Hotel TQ 5354/1/28 13.4.51 II 2. Circa 1800. Symmetrical 1.3.1 facade of 3 storeys. Centre slightly recessed. Elevation of coursed local stone blocks with flint infilling to mortar joints. Stucco band above ground floor windows. Rusticated red brick quoins and dressings to windows. Flat lintel arches over windows of painted red brick. Centre half-glazed and panelled double doors with glazing barn and rectangular fanlight over. Centre projecting porch with coupled plaster Doric columns supporting moulded stucco entablature with triglyph frieze and guttae. Soffit of moulded cornice with mutules. Ornamental cast iron Cl9 railings surmounting porch forming verandah. Tripartite sash windows on ground floor. Oblong sash windows on first floor. Square sash windows on second floor. All sash windows with glazing bars. First floor and second floor windows with ornamental sunblind cases. Flat projecting eaves and gutter with plastered soffit. Low pitched hipped slate roof. 2 brick stacks.
Listing NGR: TQ5312254159 (1)
In 1994 a survey on cellars in the Sevenoaks area was undertaken. Cellar under thrid of original building. (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 ?, 1994, Sevenoaks Cellar Survey (Unpublished document).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. |
