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North Leigh House

A Grade II Listed Building in Elmsted, Kent

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Latitude: 51.1827 / 51°10'57"N

Longitude: 1.0502 / 1°3'0"E

OS Eastings: 613270

OS Northings: 147032

OS Grid: TR132470

Mapcode National: GBR TZ6.VPZ

Mapcode Global: VHLH0.5J1P

Plus Code: 9F3353M2+33

Entry Name: North Leigh House

Listing Date: 29 December 1966

Last Amended: 17 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1241847

English Heritage Legacy ID: 441084

ID on this website: 101241847

Location: Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, CT4

County: Kent

District: Folkestone and Hythe

Town: Folkestone and Hythe

Civil Parish: Elmsted

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/08/2020

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ELMSTEAD
North Leigh
North Leigh House

(Formerly listed as North Leigh, ELMSTEAD, previously listed as North Leigh Farm House)

29.12.66

II
Farmhouse. Probably early C18, with late C18 or early C19 facade and C20 additions. Possibly timber framed. Front elevation and right gable end in a form of Sussex bond. Plain tile roof. Two storeys, on brick plinth. Plat band. Hipped roof. Brick ridge stack towards left end and gable-end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of four sashes in open boxes; one twenty-four pane to left of stack, and two to right, and one twelve-pane under stack. Segmental heads to similar ground-floor windows. Half-glazed door in C20 red brick porch with hipped plain tile roof under stack. Blocked doorway towards right end. Short two-storey C19 red brick parallel rear wing to right, with roof hipped to right. Rear lean-to to rest. Sun Insurance plaque.

Interior: only partly inspected. Probably incorporates re-used timber. Room to left of stack ceiled. Cross beam a few feet to right of stack, with plain joists between it and stack, and mixed plain and hollow-chamfered joists to right of it. Brick fireplace with bressumer to right side of stack. C18 or C19 fireplace with high bressumer, to right end room.

Listing NGR: TR1178645546

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