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TQ 9434
22/528

WOODCHURCH
THE GREEN
No 15, Henden Place

(Formerly listed as No 15 (Hendon Place))

4.6.52.

II*
C15 timber framed and close-studded building with plaster infilling, the first floor of the easternmost window bay oversailing on the protruding ends of the floor joists and brackets. Wide over-hanging eaves supported on brackets. Very steeply pitched hipped tiled roof with end gables and massive brick chimney stack. Three sashes with glazing bars intact end two shallow bays on ground floor.

Interior contains two massive crown posts still partially soot encrusted, a dragon beam, a dais beam, chamfered beams on the first floor and some original window openings. C16 to C17 wing containing a chimney stack with two inglenooks a bread oven and a possible smugglers hide over.

The house at one time belonged to the broadcloth manufacturers who owned Hendon Place in Biddenden.

Listing NGR: TQ9437534909

External Links

• Wikidata Q17556310

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