Description

LENHAM FAVERSHAM ROAD
TQ 8952 (west side)

10/150 Douglas Almshouses
7.5.71. (south Row)
GV II
Almshouses. Mid C19. Red brick, largely in header bond, with
plain tile roof. Small area of banded plain and fishscale tile-
hanging on first floor, to right of centre. At right-angles
to road, forming south side of an unenclosed courtyard. 2 storeys.
Projecting eaves with flat soffits. Brick ridge stack to each
end of row. Irregular fenestration of 11 windows; seven 2-light
horizontally-sliding sashes, three single-light casements and
one 2-light casement. Ground-floor windows with segmental heads.
2 half-glazed doors with segmental head to communal staircases, one
at left end and one off-centre to right beneath tile-hanging, with
one blocked door between them and another towards right end.
Mid-to-late C19 block parallel to road at east end.
Interiors not inspected. See also Faversham Road, Douglas Almshouses,
north row.

Listing NGR: TQ8984852237

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481443

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey