Doddington Place With Outbuildings And Garden Terraces

TQ 95 NW DODDINGTON DODDINGTON PLACE

Doddington Place with 4/6 outbuildings and garden terraces

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House. 1870 for Sir John Croft by Trollope. Red brick and plain tiled roof. Irregular plan with projecting gables and asymmetrical service wing. Two storeys and attic on plinth, with rusticated quoins, moulded string course and cornice to 2 shaped gables on each front. One stone mullioned window to each floor in each gable with projecting balustraded segmental bays on ground floor. Gothic traceried door with mullioned side-lights in projecting 1 storey battlemented porch on north front. Outbuildings: around courtyard to north east, red brick and plain tile, 1 storey with heavy moulded details and dogtooth cornice to steeply pitched hipped roofs with kneelered and projecting gables. To south and south east of the House an Ha ha 13 feet in height, of brick with flint panels, 100 yards in length, running into terraced garden to south east, with red brick walls, 7 feet in length with arcaded upper section, raised corner sections, and flight of brick steps leading out into gardens. (See E. Selby. Teynham Manor and Hundred, 1982 edn.)

Listing NGR: TQ9436657519