Listed Building: RAMMELLS HOUSE (1349034)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1608, 12, 18 | 
| Date assigned | 19 May 1986 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            CRANBROOK             BAKER'S CROSS, (WEST TQ 7735 NE                                       SIDE)
12/18                                            Rammells House
GV                                               II
House, now school boarding house for Cranbrook School.  Later C16 or early C17 with front block added in 1882-83 by Ernest Newton and W W Nere, extended circa 1939.   Front block: Red brick, over ground floor rendered between red brick pilaster-strips.  Moulded wooden eaves cornice to plain tiled roof with very tall slightly projecting end stacks and similar stack off-centre to right. Three storeys; 2 window front, wooden casements to left, with wide 3-storey octagonal bay to right.  Continuous windows round all sides with lattice glazing over glazing bar casements on both first and second floors.  Deep pentice tiled hood over ground floor with similar octagonal bay to left as well as that to right, flanking central arched doorway with side-lights, half-glazed door and low arched  transom  light.   Rear:  Half-hipped 2½-storey timber-framed and weather-boarded wing to rear,  the original later C16 or early C17 house. Interior:  Stair  survives,  2  flight return with turned bulbous balusters. Various semi-inglenook and decorated fire surrounds.
Listing NGR: TQ7794035868
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7793 3587 (point) | 
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| Map sheet | TQ73NE | 
| Civil Parish | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM