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Mersham Manor

A Grade I Listed Building in Mersham, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.117 / 51°7'1"N

Longitude: 0.9307 / 0°55'50"E

OS Eastings: 605214

OS Northings: 139387

OS Grid: TR052393

Mapcode National: GBR SYH.VJ5

Mapcode Global: VHKKW.26X1

Plus Code: 9F324W8J+R7

Entry Name: Mersham Manor

Listing Date: 27 November 1957

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1233281

English Heritage Legacy ID: 408740

ID on this website: 101233281

Location: The Forstal, Ashford, Kent, TN25

County: Kent

District: Ashford

Civil Parish: Mersham

Built-Up Area: Mersham

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Manor house

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

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