St Mary's Abbey, Chapterhouse and Library is a Grade I listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1959. A Norman Chapterhouse and library. 2 related planning applications.
St Mary's Abbey, Chapterhouse and Library
- WRENN ID
- sheer-footing-azure
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 August 1959
- Type
- Chapterhouse and library
- Period
- Norman
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ6857 1156-0/3/160
WEST MALLING SWAN STREET St Mary's Abbey: Chapterhouse and Library
(Formerly Listed as: SWAN STREET, St Mary's Abbey)
25/08/59
GV I Chapterhouse and library. Norman and C14 with C19 roof, restored C20. Built of stone rubble with corner buttresses. East end has two stone arched windows. North front has a blocked-in arch. West front has C20 bellcote, blocked-in round-headed arch with three small pointed arched windows, one within it. Ground floor has round-headed arched doorway with fragment of zigzag moulding as keystone, and blocked round-headed doorway. The library has a four-centred arched door with mottoes in spandrels and roof with unusual C19 roof of arched brace type.
Listing NGR: TQ6829257677
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