The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1962. Workhouse/cottages.

The White House

WRENN ID
leaning-lancet-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Country
England
Date first listed
16 August 1962
Type
Workhouse/cottages
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BIDDENDEN SISSlNGHURST ROAD 1. 5272 Nos 1 and 2 The White House TQ 83 NW 3/79 16.8.62. II

  1. Now 2 cottages. This was the parish workhouse, and on the north wall is a massive red brick chimneybreast with a stone let into it inscribed "This house was built by the parish 1779". However it is probably an earlier timber-framed building rebuilt and refaced at that date. Two storeys and attics. Ground floor red brick. First floor now rendered with exposed scantlings. Tiled roof with 2 gabled dormers. Four casement windows with small square leaded panes. Two doorcases with flat hoods over and doors of 4 fielded panels.

Listing NGR: TQ8461038328

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