History in Structure

Oasthouse About 10 Metres West of Henhurst Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Staplehurst, Kent

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1528 / 51°9'10"N

Longitude: 0.5448 / 0°32'41"E

OS Eastings: 578067

OS Northings: 142361

OS Grid: TQ780423

Mapcode National: GBR PSM.LKZ

Mapcode Global: VHJN0.D9C3

Plus Code: 9F325G3V+4W

Entry Name: Oasthouse About 10 Metres West of Henhurst Farmhouse

Listing Date: 25 March 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1060695

English Heritage Legacy ID: 174631

ID on this website: 101060695

Location: The Quarter, Maidstone, Kent, TN12

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Civil Parish: Staplehurst

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Drying house

Find accommodation in
Staplehurst

Description


STAPLEHURST PINNOCK LANE
TQ 74 SE (North side)

3/161 Oasthouse about 10
metres west of
Henhurst
Farmhouse

GV II

Barn, now oast house. C18 or earlier, with C19 kiln. Barn or stowage
timber framed, weatherboarded. Kiln red and grey brick in Flemish
bond. Plain tile roofs. Barn of three timber-framed bays aligned east-
west, with lean-tos to north and south sides. Circular kiln added to
west end of north side, breaking into lean-to. Barn 2-storeys, on brick
plinth, with half-hipped roof. East gable end has stable door to ground
floor, first-floor loading door up external flight of wooden steps, and
2-light upper casement. Kiln has cogged brick eaves cornice, conical
roof with cowl, and boarded door to north side. Interior: only partly
inspected. 2 cross-beams with staggered axial beams to ground floor of
barn. Wall between barn and north lean-to weatherboarded below midrail,
with tension braces staves and lath and plaster infilling above.
Boarded door to kiln from north lean-to.


Listing NGR: TQ7812543568

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.