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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 SE 196
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:POSIERS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1899


Grid Reference:TQ 8897 6295
Map Sheet:TQ86SE
Parish:BORDEN, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1460 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1185698: POSIERS

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 SE BURDEN BURDEN LANE (east side)
5/42 Posiers 27.8.52 II
Wealden hall house. C15, clad C19. Timber framed and rendered with plain tiled roof. Four framed bays. Two storeys, right end bay jettied, left end bay now underbuilt. Flying wall plate braced over central recessed hall bays, with coved eaves. Hipped roof with gablets, projecting stacks at end left and end right, and stack centre left. Irregular fenestration of 3 tripartite sash windows and 1 glazing bar sash centre left, and 3 tripartite sashes on ground floor, with plank and stud door and sidelights centre left in red brick penticed porch. Panelled interior with stone fireplace.
Listing NGR: TQ8876162703 (1)

Wealden house with formerly open 2-bay hall and with both ends jettied to the end as well as the front. (2)

Historic england archive material: BF040268 POSIERS, 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.RCH01/048/01/075 Labelled reconstructed sketch plan of Posiers, Borden


<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.