Description

TR 23 NW HAWKINGE GIBRALTAR LANE
(north-east side)

7/131 Terlingham Manor
Farm (formerly listed
1.2.79 as Manor Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse. C16 or, probably, earlier, with C17 alterations and late C18
main range. C16 or earlier wing roughly-coursed knapped flint and sandstone,
with stone quoins and dressings. Front elevation of main range red and grey
brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roof. Short C16 or earlier section now
forming rear left wing, and extended forwards, possibly in C17. Late C18
main range, of two parallel ranges, enveloping the forward extension in its
left end. Front elevation: 2 storeys and cellar. Stone plinth with stone
quoins and brick top course. Plat band. Dentilled brick eaves cornice,
returning to left and right. Hipped roof. Projecting brick stack with
rendered and corniced flue to left gable end, and projecting stack with
stone base to right gable end. Irregular fenestration of 3 recessed sashes
with cambered heads; two tripartite (with four-pane central sections) and
"central" four-pane sash with narrow margin lights. Two tripartite ground-
floor sashes. Splayed rubbed brick voussoirs to all windows. Door with four
sunk panels and rectangular four-light fanlight behind porch with hipped roof,
to left of centre. Left end of main range has very short left return, gabled
down to rear left wing. Rear left wing two lower storeys, with fragment of
chamfered stone plinth. Roof hipped to rear. Projecting C17 or C18 brick
gable-end stack to rear, of red and grey brick in Flemish bond on galleted
stone base, with irregular shoulders and moulded flue plinth. Plain-chamfered
rectangular stone first-floor window towards centre of left side of wing,
with plain-chamfered transom and lower mullion, and with C19 two-light
casement to upper half. Outline of a similar blocked window to ground floor.
Long right side of wing red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Interior: only
partly inspected. Rear wing has blocked inglenook fireplace with wooden
bressumer, to gable end, and joists of relatively large scantling. Stone
cellar with beamed ceiling under left end room and entrance hall of main
range, but possibly relating to the extension of the left wing. Right
ground-floor room of main range has chamfered axial beam and brick fireplace
with bressumer.

Listing NGR: TR2133639025

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534852

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)