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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1200
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:CHANTRY COTTAGE, Cliffe

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1999

Grid Reference:TQ 7363 7659
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 1999 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1278057: CHANTRY COTTAGE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
The following building shall be added to the list: TQ 77 NW CLIFFE CHURCH STREET
1/88 No. 187 (Chantry Cottage) GV II
Cottage. An infill building of C1830 but retaining the end wall of a C16 or earlier timber framed building thought to have been a chantry priest's dwelling of which the rest of the building was demolished C1900. Front elevation of Ipswich stocks in Flemish bond with slate roof and wooden bracket cornice. 2 storeys 1 window. 12-pane sash in moulded architrave. C20 doorcase has pediment pilasters, diamond-shaped paterae and panelled reveals 6 panelled C20 door with diamond pattern superimposed on panels. Plinth Side elevation has a section of C15 or early C16 exposed framing with midrail curved braces and jo wled posts with brick infilling. C20 extensions to rear.
Listing NGR: TQ7363076596 (1)

This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Cliffe parish. The report states: "On the other (west side) of Church Street, Chantry Cottage No 187 Church Street incorporates the end wall of a 16th century or earlier timber-framed building…survivors [from the early-mid 19th century] include the early 19th century Chantry Cottage. " (2)


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31591.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<2>Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54.