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Monks Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Elham, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.153 / 51°9'10"N

Longitude: 1.1104 / 1°6'37"E

OS Eastings: 617616

OS Northings: 143909

OS Grid: TR176439

Mapcode National: GBR TZN.RJS

Mapcode Global: VHLH7.68CX

Plus Code: 9F335436+65

Entry Name: Monks Cottage

Listing Date: 17 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1252281

English Heritage Legacy ID: 435259

ID on this website: 101252281

Location: Elham, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, CT4

County: Kent

District: Folkestone and Hythe

Civil Parish: Elham

Built-Up Area: Elham

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description



TR 1643-1743 ELHAM CULLINGS HILL
(South-West Side)

9/26 Monks Cottage

GV II

Shop and house, now house. C17 or early C18, with late C19 addition
and C20 alterations. Ground floor painted brick, first floor rendered
with applied studding. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys. Plat band. Part
of post and wall-plate end visible to front left corner terminating about
half way up present first floor, possibly relating to a non-extant
building to left. Roof half-hipped to left, hipped to right with gablet.
Right hip returns, with lower ridge. Red and grey brick ridge stack
towards centre. Irregular fenestration of 3 paned windows; one two-light
horizontally-sliding sash to each end and one six-paned single light
towards centre. Bow window to left end of ground floor, ribbed garage
doors to right, and ribbed door with flat hood on slender iron brackets
under stack. Two-storey painted brick rear addition to right. Painted
flint rear lean-to. Interior: chamfered axial beam and unchamfered joists
of relatively small scantling to left ground-floor room. Brick fireplace,
partly in English bond, with bressumer formed from a late C16 or C17
ovolo-moulded ceiling beam with comparatively elaborate chamfer-stops.
Chamfered axial beam to right ground-floor room. Tie beam and wall-
plate of relatively small scantling.


Listing NGR: TR1761643910

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