Description

TR 03 NE MERSHAM CHURCH ROAD
(east side)

7/100 Mersham -Manor
27.11.57

GV I

House. Early to mid C14, altered late C18, extended mid C19. Ragstone,
painted to entrance elevation and extended with ragstone (part painted)
with red brick dressings. Plain tiled roof. Hall house plan. Entrance
elevation: 2 storeys and attic with tall hipped roof and gablets, with
hipped dormer and stacks to rear right and at end left in roof valley
to gabled C19 extension. Glazing bar sash to left and tripartite
glazing bar sash to right on each floor with 1 glazing bar sash to each
floor in C19 wing, and with small light to upper left, and central
glazed doors. Rear elevation with blocked through-passage opening,
with hollow and roll moulds, with stone jambed light,ogee headed window
over (to solar) and large restored hall window, with mullion and
transom, and cusped traceried head with concave sided hexagon. Sash
to C19 wing with boarded doors below. The rear elevation details have
become clearer since removal of later stacks etc. Interior: most internal
divisions altered; the C19 wing replaces a lost service wing. Scissor
braced roof. (See B.O.E. Kent I, 425).

Listing NGR: TR0521239383

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17529398

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Recommended Books

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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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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)