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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 54 SW 123 |
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Type of record: | Listed Building |
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Name: | WALL RUNNING SOUTH SOUTH EAST FROM SOUTHERN TIP OF PENSHURST PLACE AND RETURNING EASTWARD |
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Summary
Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699 17th century brick boundary wall
Grid Reference: | TQ 52755 43872 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ54SW |
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Parish: | PENSHURST, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
Protected Status: | Listed Building (II*) 1243174: WALL RUNNING SOUTH SOUTH EAST FROM SOUTHERN TIP OF PENSHURST PLACE AND RETURNING EASTWARD |
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Full description
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Description from record TQ 54 SW 32:
(TQ 527438 - TQ 528439). Boundaries of Penshurst Place. Wall running South-South-East from Southern tip of Penshurst Place, and returning Eastward. TQ 5243 23/789 10.9.54 Listed Grade II* C17 red brick wall running south to form east boundary of churchyard, continuing to abut on rear walls of No. 1 Leicester Square and wall Cottage; finally returning east to link with screen wall to north of Gatehouse. (1)
Additional Info (2-3)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 PENSHURST PENSHURST
Wall running South-South-East from Southern tip of Penshurst Place, and returning Eastward. TQ 5243 23/789 10.9.54.
II* GV
2. C17 red brick wall running south to form east boundary of churchyard, continuing to abut on rear walls of No 1 Leicester Square and Wall Cottage; finally returning east to link with screen wall to north of Gatehouse. Penshurst Place, the South Central Tower and Wall, the Southern Wall, the Inner Garden Wall and the Garden Wall form a group. Listing NGR: TQ5284843888 (4)
<1> DOE (HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent RD 1975 218-220 (OS Card Reference). SKE40327.
<2> Nicola Bannister, Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge (Unpublished document). SKE6946.
<3> Cluttons, 1994, Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan (Unpublished document). SKE6947.
<4> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent RD 1975 218-220. |
<2> | Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge. |
<3> | Unpublished document: Cluttons. 1994. Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan. |
<4> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
Related records
TQ 54 SW 176 | Parent of: INNER GARDEN WALL TO NORTH AND WEST OF FORMAL GARDEN OF PENSHURST PLACE (Listed Building) |
TQ 54 SW 102 | Part of: GARDEN WALL TO NORTH, EAST AND SOUTH OF PENSHURST PLACE GARDENS (Listed Building) |
TQ 54 SW 26 | Part of: Penshurst park (Landscape) |