Latitude: 51.1537 / 51°9'13"N
Longitude: 1.1111 / 1°6'39"E
OS Eastings: 617661
OS Northings: 143981
OS Grid: TR176439
Mapcode National: GBR TZN.RQ1
Mapcode Global: VHLH7.68RF
Plus Code: 9F335436+FC
Entry Name: Poor's House the Master's House
Listing Date: 29 December 1966
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1252340
English Heritage Legacy ID: 435323
ID on this website: 101252340
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
Tagged with: House
TR 1643-1743 ELHAM HIGH STREET (west side)
9/37 No. 20 (The Master's House) 29.12.66 and No. 22 (Poor's House)
GV II
Parish Workhouse and the Master's house, now house pair. Late C18. Red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Left gable end tile-hung (probably over brick), right gable end brick. Plain tile roof. 3 storeys and cellar. Central section of building is slightly recessed. Hipped roof, cut back over central section. Rendered brick gable-end stack to left and rear stack to right. Irregular fenestration of 4 windows; three two-light horizontally-sliding sashes and one two- light casement to second floor and four recessed twenty-pane sashes with segmental heads to first floor (one to each 'wing' and two to central section). Ground floor has three multipane canted bay windows on brick bases, with flat corniced roofs. Door with four fielded panels, two top lights and flat bracketed hood up three steps to right end of left 'wing', to The Master's House. Blocked carriage entrance to left end of central section. Panelled door with two small top lights and flat bracketed hood up three steps to left end of right 'wing', to Poor's House. Two-storey rear lean-to. Interior not inspected. (A building to rear, now in The Row, said to have been the old Hospital of the Workhouse. Not listed).
Listing NGR: TR1766543990
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