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Valence House

A Grade II Listed Building in Sutton Valence, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2133 / 51°12'47"N

Longitude: 0.5958 / 0°35'45"E

OS Eastings: 581400

OS Northings: 149210

OS Grid: TQ814492

Mapcode National: GBR QT7.TQG

Mapcode Global: VHJMN.8RVS

Plus Code: 9F326H7W+88

Entry Name: Valence House

Listing Date: 20 October 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1060903

English Heritage Legacy ID: 174135

ID on this website: 101060903

Location: Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Civil Parish: Sutton Valence

Built-Up Area: Sutton Valence

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: House

Description


SUTTON VALENCE BROAD STREET TQ 8049-8149 (south side) 7/116 Valence House 20.10.52 GV II

House, now part of school. 1596 with later additions to rear. Timber framed, rendered, with plain tile roof. Lobby entry plan. 2 storeys and attics. Symmetrical facade. Right and left gable ends slightly jettied at eaves. 2 gabled dormers rising from eaves to front, very slightly jettied, on moulded brackets, at eaves of house, and again at eaves of dormer. Moulded bargeboards and carved pendant to each gable. Central corbelled and filletted brick ridge stack. Regular fenestration of one 3-light wood mullion window to each gable. 2-storey canted bay beneath each gable of front elevation, with 3-light Ipswich window to each floor. 2-storey bay window on scrolled brackets to right gable end. Central projecting 2-storey porch, also with moulded bargeboard and pendant. Ipswich window to first floor. Ground floor enclosed except for frieze of turned balusters immediately under first floor on each side. Door of 2 broad panels. C19 rear additions Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ8140049210

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