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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 95 NE 87
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:TONG COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1799 Timber framed medieval building all of which remains is 1 closed truss of an aisled building at rear of 16th or 17th century house with part of an arcade extending in both directions from it


Grid Reference:TQ 95461 56243
Map Sheet:TQ95NE
Parish:EASTLING, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1500 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1054933: TONG COTTAGE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 95 NE EASTLING PIG GREEN
4/12 Tong Cottage
II
House. C16 and altered C18. Timber framed and exposed with plaster infill, with return and rear fronts part tile hung, part clad with flint and brick. Plain tiled roof. Three framed bays. Two storeys on flint plinth with large panel framing and continuous jetty. Roof hipped to right and half- hipped to left with gablet. Stacks to end right and to rear centre in catslide outshot. Three wooden casements on each floor, with boarded door to right, and blocked door frame to centre.
Listing NGR: TQ9595356092

Formerly Listed as TQ 95 NE 19 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF040040 TONG COTTAGE, EASTLING 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. RCH01/048/01/300 Labelled sheet of drawings of Tong Cottage, Eastling, with a cross-section and a sketch elevation of the east arcade plate RCH01/048/02/086 Section of Tong Cottage, Eastling, showing the reversed assembly of its tie-beam joints This is figure seventy-one in the book.


<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.