Listed Building: ICE HOUSE AT BENENDEN SCHOOL (1203647)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1350, 3, 19
Date assigned 05 July 1993
Date last amended

Description

BENENDEN TQ83SW CRANBROOK ROAD 1350-0/3/19 Ice House at Benenden School GV II Ice house. Early C19 restored in 1970s. Large beehive-shaped chamber in English bond red brick with header bond at top. The exterior has exposed brickwork to a height of about 5 feet. The entrance was originally round-headed but has been replaced with a C20 brick entrance with flat gabled tiled roof and double wooden doors. This ice house was built for the original Hemstead House which was demolished c.1859 when David Brandon erected the present building. Listing NGR: TQ8024633803

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8026 3411 (point)
Map sheet TQ83SW
Civil Parish BENENDEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM