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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 65 NW 231
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:CLAYGATE HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1499


Grid Reference:TQ 61220 55372
Map Sheet:TQ65NW
Parish:PLAXTOL, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1362034: CLAYGATE HOUSE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 65 NW PLAXTOL WINFIELD LANE 2/28 (north side)
Claygate House
II
Farmhouse. C15 hall-house, much altered. Painted brick, with jetty to left underbuilt in rubble stone. Exposed framing above. Steep hipped tiled roof with gablets, central ridge stack and east end stack. Two storeys, 3 windows, C18 and CL9 hinged and sliding casements. Panelled door with gabled hood.
Listing NGR: TQ6121855346 (1)

Three-bay house possibly of Wealden form with formerly open 1-bay hall. The upper end was originally end-jettied. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040103 CLAYGATE HOUSE, PLAXTOL 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.RCH01/048/01/539 Labelled sheet of drawings of Claygate House, Plaxtol, with a ground-floor plan and a suggested reconstruction of the original longitudinal section


<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.