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Latitude: 51.2947 / 51°17'40"N
Longitude: 0.4086 / 0°24'30"E
OS Eastings: 568026
OS Northings: 157818
OS Grid: TQ680578
Mapcode National: GBR NPC.N4B
Mapcode Global: VHJM5.1QCC
Plus Code: 9F327CV5+VC
Entry Name: 54A, 56 and 58, High Street
Listing Date: 1 August 1952
Last Amended: 30 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1292808
English Heritage Legacy ID: 392343
ID on this website: 101292808
Location: West Malling, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent, ME19
County: Kent
District: Tonbridge and Malling
Civil Parish: West Malling
Built-Up Area: West Malling
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: West Malling St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
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WEST MALLING
TQ6857 HIGH STREET
1156-0/3/44 Nos.54A,56 AND 58
01/08/52
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
Premises occupied by Viner and Pinch)
GV II
2 shops with living accommodation above. Pre-1500
timber-framed building with c1840 refronting. Front elevation
weatherboarded with tiled roof. 2 storeys 4 windows 2 parallel
ranges. Moulded eaves cornice. 4 widely spaced sashes with
marginal glazing and panels below. Unusual shopfront with 6
pilastered Corinthian columns and 2 shopfronts with 2
round-headed arches with Prince of Wales feathers decorations.
Side elevation tile-hung. Rear elevation has projecting gable
with collar beams and through purlins.
Internally the 1st floor shows a 4-bay timber-framed range
fronting the High Street and 1 large bay separately framed
behind. Internal mullioned windows and internal daub wall. 4
plain square crown posts with 2 head braces to collar beam and
dragon ties. Sans-purlin roof with collar beam. 1 upright post
has a chamfer and lamb's tongue step very similar to No 65
High Street. Deep jowls to upright posts. 1 collar beam has
chamfer and run out stop. It is possible that this building
was the original Cart or Market hall and more possible that
the large framed bay to the rear was the earlier building.
(Buildings of England: Newman J: West Kent and the Weald: 579;
Cozier P: Survey of buildings in West Malling: ITEM 13).
Listing NGR: TQ6802057822
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