Description

TQ 64 NE CAPEL MAIDSTONE ROAD, WHETSTEAD

2/270 Garden walls approx 2m east
of Stone Castle Farmhouse

GV II

Garden walls. Mid/late C19. Brownish red brick, mostly laid to stretcher
bond. Tall wall enclosing the north and east sides of the garden immediately
east of Stone Castle Farmhouse (q.v.). In the north-east corner there is a
small square-plan summerhouse. In the south wall it has an original 3-light
window with a timber-frame and margin glazing bars under a low segmental arch
(smaller single light on the east side). Doorway into west side. Summerhouse
has a stucco frieze enriched with lozenge motifs under a moulded timber eaves
cornice including a dentil frieze. Peg-tile pyramid roof. The walls have
external flat pilaster-like buttresses. The north wall ramps up to a higher
level in the middle. Towards the farmhouse the west end is C20.

Listing NGR: TQ6581846204

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26544964

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