Listed Building: WATERMANS (1262924)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1356, 6, 183 |
Date assigned | 24 August 1990 |
Date last amended |
Description
TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY MILE OAK
6/183 Watermans
GV II
House. Probably C17 in origin C20 alterations in progress at time of survey (1989). Framed construction, the ground floor underbuilt in brick, the first floor weatherboarded; peg-tile roof; brick stacks.
Plan: The house faces east. 2-cell main range, the rooms heated from end stacks; rear right outshut, rear centre C19 wing at right angles. Known to have been 2 cottages at one time.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front, the roof gabled at ends; end stacks, the right end stack projecting with tile-hung set-offs. C20 front door to left of centre; various C19 and C20 1-, 3- and 4-light casements, some with small panes.
Interior: Exposed carpentry, the wall posts jowled. Some evidence of a former smoke bay at the left end.
Roof: Tie beam and clasped purlin arrangement, probably an C18 replacement.
Group value with other listed roadside houses at Mile Oak.
Listing NGR: TQ6809543427
External Links (0)
Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6809 4342 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64SE |
Civil Parish | BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM