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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 SE 146
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:BANNISTER HALL

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1599


Grid Reference:TQ 8869 6264
Map Sheet:TQ86SE
Parish:BORDEN, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1500 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1069422: BANNISTER HALL

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 SE BORDEN BANNISTER HILL (west side)
5/41 Bannister Hall
II
House. C16. Timber framed and clad with rough cast and applied timber, with plain tiled roof. Two storeys and hipped roof with stack rear left. Irregular fenestration of 4 wood casements, with central C20 plank door.
Listing NGR: TQ8869662643 (1)

Formerly open 2-bay hall with a single quasi aisle to the north west. There is an open truss with a base cruck at the rear and a contemporay lower end cross wing to the north east. This wing is of 2-bays and is jettied to the front and aisled at rear. Another wing to the south west dates from circa 1600. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040282 BANNISTER HALL, BORDEN 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. RCH01/048/01/084 Labelled sheet of drawings of Bannister Hall, Borden, with a plan of the ground-floor and details of the jetty assembly and a lap-dovetail joint RCH01/048/01/085 Labelled sheet of drawings of Bannister Hall, Borden, with a cross-section, a conjectural cross-section, two comparative cross-sections and a sketch of the arcade plate and base cruck assembly RCH01/048/03/081 Sheet of sections through Bannister Hall, Borden, showing the single-aisled hall with a base-cruck open truss, and the four-centred doorway to the service-end cross-wing This is figure 75b 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.