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Vale House

A Grade II Listed Building in Loose, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2411 / 51°14'28"N

Longitude: 0.5185 / 0°31'6"E

OS Eastings: 575895

OS Northings: 152120

OS Grid: TQ758521

Mapcode National: GBR PRL.5X3

Mapcode Global: VHJML.X2ZC

Plus Code: 9F326GR9+FC

Entry Name: Vale House

Listing Date: 25 July 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250555

English Heritage Legacy ID: 432964

ID on this website: 101250555

Location: Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Civil Parish: Loose

Built-Up Area: Maidstone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


OLD LOOSE HILL
TQ 7552 LOOSE
(East Side)
6/192 Vale House
25.7.52
GV II

House. Early-to-mid C18, possibly with earlier core, and with later
alterations. Purplish-red brick in Flemish bond, with lighter red
brick dressings. Gable end of left return wing possibly timber-
framed, now rendered. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys, attic and basement.
Chamfered brick plinth. Moulded and dentilled wooden eaves cornice,
the moulding returning to right and left elevations. Hipped roof,
hips returning. Rear stacks to left and right. 2 small gabled dormers
with moulded cornices and 2-light casements. Regular 3-window front
of two 16-pane and central 12-pane sashes in open boxes, with splayed
rubbed brick voussoirs, in altered openings. Two 24-pane ground-floor
sashes. Central half-glazed and panelled door with fanlight. Later
porch on iron columns. Left return elevation: chequered red and grey
brick with plat band. 2 first-floor windows, one blocked, one sash,
and 3 ground-floor windows, one blocked. Short wing at right-angles to
right, parallel to and adjoining rear wall of main range. Right return
elevation: gable end of main range purplish-red brick, added right
return wing red brick in Flemish bond, with plat band. Irregular
fenestration of four 18-pane sashes. Interior not inspected.


Listing NGR: TQ7589552120

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