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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 23 NW 331 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | 18 AND 20 CHURCH STREET |
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Summary
Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799 Originally one 18th century house. Two storeys and attic red brick. Renewed tiled roof with high gable above the cornice at the ends and three dormers. Heavy wooden eaves cornice with modillions. 6 sashes with glazing bars intact. No 20 has the original main doorway with pilasters (the lower half fluted) pediment and six panel moulded door, No 18 has a doorway with flat hood over supported on brackets. This doorway was originally the side door.
| Grid Reference: | TR 22935 35925 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR23NW |
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| Parish: | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II*) 1356216: 18 AND 20 CHURCH STREET |
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Full description
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Description from record TR 23 NW 74:
(TR 22943593 - O.S. 1:2500 1957) (1)
5281 CHURCH STREET (West Side) FOLKESTONE TR 2235 NE 1/1 5.12.49. Nos 18 and 20 II*
Originally one house. C18. 2 storeys and attic red brick. Renewed tiled roof with high gable above the cornice at the ends and 3 dormers. Heavy wooden eaves cornice with modillions. 6 sashes with glazing bars intact. No 20 has the original main doorway with pilasters (the lower half fluted) pediment and 6 panel moulded door, No 18 has a doorway with flat hood over supported on brackets. This doorway was originally the side door. (2)
Additional Reference (3)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5281 CHURCH STREET (West Side) FOLKESTONE
Nos 18 and 20 TR 2235 NE 1/1 5.12.49. II* GV 2. Originally one house. Cl8. 2 storeys and attic red brick. Renewed tiled roof with high gable above the cornice at the ends and 3 dormers. Heavy wooden eaves cornice with modillions. 6 sashes with glazing bars intact. No 20 has the original main doorway with pilasters (the lower half fluted) pediment and 16 panel moulded door, No 18 has a doorway with flat hood over supported on brackets. This doorway was originally the side door.
Nos 12 to 28 (even), and Cobblestones in front of Nos 22 and 24 form a group.
Listing NGR: TR2293535926 (4)
<1> OS 1:2500 1957 (OS Card Reference). SKE48200.
<2> DOE(HHR) Dist of Shepway, Kent. 11 Mar. 1975 15 (OS Card Reference). SKE41068.
<3> Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document). SKE6815.
<4> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1957. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Shepway, Kent. 11 Mar. 1975 15. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993. Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement. |
| <4>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #32533 Listed Building, ] |
