Description

WORTH KING'S AVENUE
TR 35 NE (South side)

2/153 Sandwich Bay
1.10.85 Kentlands and
The Lodge

II

House. Circa 1920. Built as Small Downs House. C.H. Biddulph-Pinchard,
architect. Timber framed with plaster infill, with red brick end walls and
extrusions. Plain tiled roof. U-shaped plan. Entrance in courtyard. Two
storeys on brick plinth, with hipped wings projecting left and right, jettied
with stacks in left re-entrant angle and at end right and circular stair well
on end of left.wing. Large window to left, 2 storey bay to right and four-centred
arched door to centre right. Mullioned windows on wings. Rear elevation
with glazed ground floor loggia of 5 bays with moulded posts. Jetty on
brackets and dragon posts, and metal casements, 4 bays in all. Interior:
wainscotting and four centred arched stone fireplaces and originally with
imported C17 Dutch glass in wondows. Interconnected with The Lodge built as
service-or guest accommodation. Two storeys, the ground floor of brick with
hipped roof with large gablets, with central stack, with brick apsidal end
towards house; irregular fenestration. Long single storey corridor at east
end connecting with projecting side wing of house, itself with a jettied
gabled porch. Reconstructed from 2 C17 brick houses in Dover, and timbers
taken from dismantled barns.

Listing NGR: TR3631657689

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554665

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)