History in Structure

The Lemon Tree

A Grade II* Listed Building in Tenterden, Kent

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0684 / 51°4'6"N

Longitude: 0.688 / 0°41'16"E

OS Eastings: 588423

OS Northings: 133329

OS Grid: TQ884333

Mapcode National: GBR QW3.SX2

Mapcode Global: FRA D6B9.7W5

Plus Code: 9F323M9Q+85

Entry Name: The Lemon Tree

Listing Date: 8 May 1950

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1025841

English Heritage Legacy ID: 179717

ID on this website: 101025841

Location: Tenterden, Ashford, Kent, TN30

County: Kent

District: Ashford

Civil Parish: Tenterden

Built-Up Area: Tenterden

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Building

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 February 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 8833
1/9

HIGH STREET (South Side)
Nos 29-33
(The Lemon Tree)

(Formerly listed as Nos 29, 31 & 33)

8.5.50.

GV
II*

A C15 to C16 timber-framed house. Two storeys close-studded with plaster infill. The first floor overhangs on the protruding end of the floor joists and curved brackets. It originally had a recessed centre but this was jettied across in the C16 when the open hall was roofed over. Four windows. Hipped tiled roof. The first floor has C17 casement windows with small square panes and a moulded wooden stringcourse beneath them. Modern ground floor windows. Original four-centred doorcase in frame surmounted by embattlementation and with carved quatrefoils in the spandrels. Another plain doorway at the west end of the front. The side elevation has a curved brace exposed and weatherboarded extensions. Some contemporary panelling inside.

All the listed buildings on the South side from Nos 17 to 57 form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ8842633328

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.