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Palm Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Loose, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2396 / 51°14'22"N

Longitude: 0.5118 / 0°30'42"E

OS Eastings: 575434

OS Northings: 151936

OS Grid: TQ754519

Mapcode National: GBR PRL.B6Q

Mapcode Global: VHJML.T3GJ

Plus Code: 9F326GQ6+VP

Entry Name: Palm Cottage

Listing Date: 23 May 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250679

English Heritage Legacy ID: 433138

ID on this website: 101250679

Location: Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Civil Parish: Loose

Built-Up Area: Maidstone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


WELL STREET TQ 75 SE LOOSE (East Side) 3/212 Palm Cottage 23.5.67 GV II

House, formerly cottages, now house. C16, with later alterations. Timber-framed. Ground floor underbuilt in stone, first floor rendered, with exposed studs and principal posts. Left gable end weatherboarded. 4 timber-framed bays, built at right-angles to road. 2 storeys. South elevation: higher midrail to second bay from left (west). Rear stack to left and projecting stone stack with brick flue to right gable end. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one 2-light to left end bay and another to second bay from left, and one shallow C16 3-light oriel window on shaped brackets to each of remaining bays, with diamond mullions and subsidiary mullions. Half-glazed door to third bay from left and ribbed door with top light to left end. Rendered and weatherboarded rear lean-to to left. Interior: exposed framing. Unjowled principal post on first floor to south, within one foot of west gable end. Chamfered stone fireplace to east gable end. Lightly- chamfered stone fireplace, probably C18, to rear of left end bay, projecting into lean-to. 3 plain crown-posts, to left end of roof, each with only one foot brace and one head brace. Clasped purlins, possibly C18, to rest of roof. Board doors.

Listing NGR: TQ7543451936

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