The Grange (Including Attached Tunnels And Garden Arch) In The Grounds Of Ingress Abbey At Tq 592 750 is a Grade II listed building in the Dartford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1997. Garden folly. 2 related planning applications.

The Grange (Including Attached Tunnels And Garden Arch) In The Grounds Of Ingress Abbey At Tq 592 750

WRENN ID
salt-facade-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartford
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1997
Type
Garden folly
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 57 SE 898/1/10004 08.10.1997

SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE GREENHITHE The Grange (including attached tunnels and garden arch) in the grounds of Ingress Abbey at TQ 592 750

II

Garden folly in the shape of a gatehouse with attached storage chambers and garden arch. C1833. Flint with stone dressings. Comprises square structure of two or three storeys with octagonal turrets with lancet windows and four-centred stone arch. Vaulted undercroft and two chambers on ground floor. Attached to the west is an L-shaped tunnel with storage rooms accessed by two segmental-headed openings. The tunnel is flint lined with red header brick corner, niche probably to contain a lantern, red brick or cement rendered band, round headed stock brick roofand five rectangular chambers carved out of the chalk. Attached to the west flint retaining wall is a flint four-centred arch about 8 feet in height with a splayed chamber cut out of the hillside which probably originally held a garden seat. One of a series of garden buildings in the grounds of Ingress Abbey (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ5915174950

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