Description

TR 04 SE BROOK THE STREET
(west side)

4/62 Yew Tree House

GV II

House. Circa 1600, altered C19. Timber framed and clad with red
brick and fish-scale tile hung first floor, with plain tiled roof.
Lobby entry plan of central entry/stack bay and flanking rooms of
different sizes. Two storeys to hipped roof with gablets and off-centre
stack. Two box-framed sashes with central small wooden casement on
first floor, and 2 wooden casements on ground floor. Boarded central
door with sidelight in large C20 porch. One storey and attic C20
extension to rear, with roof stepped up from main range, stack and
boarded door. Interior: evidence of continuous jetty on both long
sides and of wooden mullioned window. Clasped purlin and wind brace
roof. Unheated upper room to smaller framed bay. An unusual house
plan in this area. (See Traditional Kent Buildings, Vol. 5).

Listing NGR: TR0668344498

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26566310

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)