Description

TQ 804 554 BEARSTED

6/1 Gore Cottage
23.5.67
II

House. Late C15. Timber framed with brick infilling on ground
floor, tile-hung on first floor, with plain tile roof. Originally
a 2-bay open hall with one storeyed bay at either end. 2 storeys,
4 timber framed bays. South elevation has stone plinth, jetty
at left end and hipped roof, with gablet at right end. Ridge
stack off-centre to left. 3 first-floor casements, one towards
either end and one to centre, merging with eaves dormers placed
immediately above them. C20 lean-to at right end containing
door. Single-storey, single-bay extension at right end,
recessed from south elevation, probably C19 timber framed with
almost straight arch braces, brick infilling and plain tile
roof. INTERIOR: has moulded end-of-hall beams, moulded central-
truss posts, fragment of a moulded crown-post and evidence
for stair position and right end jetty.

Listing NGR: TQ8037455365

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620760

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)