Listed Building: HOMEBUSH COTTAGE (1249089)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 6, 43
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY BRENCHLEY ROAD, HOMEBUSH 6/43 Homebush Cottage II House, formerly 2 cottages. Probably late C17, built in 2 phases, thoroughly renovated in the 1970s. Framed construction, the ground floor weatherboarded, the first floor tile-hung; peg-tile roof, gabled at ends; brick stacks. Plan: The house faces approximately north and fronts the road. Modernised internally with partitions altered. It is a 2 phase house, the right (west) end probably the earlier, has been raised. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front; roof gabled at ends; projecting end stacks with tile-hung set-offs. Half-glazed C20 front door to left of centre flanked by small-pane windows. 4 ground and 4 first floor small-pane top-hung C20 casements. 4 similar first floor windows. One attic dormer with a hipped roof and small pane casement. Interior: Exposed carpentry of a plain character. The wall framing is of slender scantling with formed jowls to the wall posts. Roof: C20 replacement. On a prominent roadside site. Listing NGR: TQ6640541975

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 6640 4197 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SE
Civil Parish BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM