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Garden Wall to East of Chevening Extending from House Through Village

A Grade II Listed Building in Chevening, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2971 / 51°17'49"N

Longitude: 0.1354 / 0°8'7"E

OS Eastings: 548973

OS Northings: 157500

OS Grid: TQ489575

Mapcode National: GBR RG.2SP

Mapcode Global: VHHPK.9NFG

Plus Code: 9F3274WP+V5

Entry Name: Garden Wall to East of Chevening Extending from House Through Village

Listing Date: 16 January 1975

Last Amended: 14 July 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1336444

English Heritage Legacy ID: 356966

ID on this website: 101336444

Location: Chevening, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14

County: Kent

District: Sevenoaks

Civil Parish: Chevening

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Chevening St Botolph

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: Wall

Description


In the following item:-

CHEVENING CHEVENING

TG 45 NE 41/95 Garden wall to east of Chevening grounds

(i) The address shall be amended to read:

TQ 45 NE 41/45 CHEVENING CHEVENING

Garden wall to east of Chevening, extending from House through village

(ii) The description shall be amended to read:

Boundary wall to great house. c1775. Northernmost part near house comprises a red brick wall in English bond about 12 feet in height with coping of curved and wedge-shaped tiles and one set of brick piers with stone coping and cambered pedestrian arch with 6 panelled door. Curved projection near main entrance and 3 brick piers. To the south-east of the main entrance there are some grey brick headers, a round-headed pedestrian gate with tooled keystone and impost blocks and 8 panelled door. Carriage entry with 2 large piers with wooden gates, stone cornice and blocking course. The wall continues behind the houses in Chevening village, in Flemish bond on a Kentish ragstone base with ragstone galleting and no coping. Some pilasters with stone coping. Lettering "I.H 35 feet." Past the village houses the wall changes again to English bond. 3 square brick piers with stone coping to south of southernmost house, then towards the south end, 6 brick pilasters with tooled pyramidal caps, a cambered arched pedestrian gate and carriage entrances with 2 large square brick piers with moulded stone cornice and blocking course holding wooden double doors.

------------------------------------- 1. 5280 CHEVENING CHEVENING Garden wall to east of Chevening grounds. TQ 45 NE 41/95

II

2. Late C18 or early C19 high brick wall with square piers at intervals, 1 round headed door of 8 fielded panels at south end. In middle piers with stone cornice and blocking course hold wood double doors.

Listing NGR: TQ4871757714

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