Listed Building: 12-16 THE PANTILES (1357392)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 872, 1, 12
Date assigned 20 May 1952
Date last amended

Description

1. THE PANTILES 1746 (North West Side) Nos 12 to 16 (even) TQ 5838 NW 1/12 20.5.52 II GV 2. Cl8 front, but marked "Erected 1664". Built in 3 sections. The north wing is built over an arcade leading from tile Pantiles to London Road. 2 storeys and attic above the arcade, tile-hung. 3 dormers and 3 windows. The east wing is fronted with painted wood, grooved in iimitation of masonry. 3 storeys. Paired bracket eaves cornice. 3 sashes with most glazing bars intact. The 1st floor has one curved and one canted bay window on the 1st floor. Modern shop fronts. Colonnade of 6 Tuscan columns on high plinths in front with fine cast iron balcony met. No 16 is the south wing at the back of the shops. It has a half-hipped gable. Doorcase in London Road with fluted pilasters and flat hood over on brackets. No 16 has a good C18 staircase with one plain and 1 spiralled baluster to each tread, scrolled tread ends and a newel post in the form of a Tuscan column. Nos 2 to 28 (even) and Nos 38 to 72 (even) form a group. Listing NGR: TQ5813538809

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5812 3879 (point)
Map sheet TQ53NE
Civil Parish ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2010 11:34AM