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Barn to South East of Palace Farmhouse

A Grade I Listed Building in Charing, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2106 / 51°12'38"N

Longitude: 0.7967 / 0°47'48"E

OS Eastings: 595436

OS Northings: 149426

OS Grid: TQ954494

Mapcode National: GBR RW0.46S

Mapcode Global: VHKK6.RTJV

Plus Code: 9F326Q6W+6M

Entry Name: Barn to South East of Palace Farmhouse

Listing Date: 14 February 1967

Last Amended: 10 October 1980

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185861

English Heritage Legacy ID: 180770

ID on this website: 101185861

Location: Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27

County: Kent

District: Ashford

Civil Parish: Charing

Built-Up Area: Charing

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


1.
5272 CHARING MARKET PLACE
Barn to south-east of
Palace Farmhouse
(formerly listed as
Barn of Palace Farm)
TQ 9549 22/5 14.2.67
I
2.
C14. The barn comprises the east side of the courtyard including the Great
Hall of the former manor house of the Archbishops of Canterbury. Probably
built by John Stratford Archbishop from 1333-1348,and whose favourite residence
is said to have been Charing. Two parallel ranges and an 'L' projection to
the south-west. Stone rubble and flints with long and short ashar quoins.
Hipped tiled roof with pentice to the south. Waggon entrance in the centre
of the east and west fronts. The south-west projection has a pointed stone
archway and a stone window over it consisting of a single light with a 4-centred
head.


Listing NGR: TQ9543649426

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