Listed Building: EAST HEATH (1111777)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1351, 12, 440
Date assigned 20 June 1967
Date last amended

Description

HAWKHURST STREAM LANE TQ 72 NE (south side) 12/440 East Heath 20.6.67 GV II House. Late C18. Timber framed and weather-boarded on brick base with plain tiled roof. Two storeys with paired modillion eaves cornice to hipped roof with stacks to end left and to end right. Regular fenestration of 2 tripartite glazing bar sashes on each floor in moulded surrounds, with central glazing bar sash on first floor, and central door of 6 raised and fielded panels with traceried semi- circular fanlight and open pediment on Doric pilasters with entablature blocks. Three hipped rear wings (one a C20 extension) and exterior across inleft return to stone-lined cellars, possibly pre-dating the house. Interior: geometric stair with wreathed handrail and stick balusters on scrolled treads. Dado rail in main rooms, with enriched, swagged fire-surrounds with Neo-Classical motifs, and in an upper room, agricultural implements and swagged ears of wheat. Listing NGR: TQ7624929040

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7624 2903 (point)
Map sheet TQ72NE
Civil Parish HAWKHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM