Listed Building: BROOK FARM COTTAGES (1253535)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1356, 1, 297 |
Date assigned | 24 August 1990 |
Date last amended |
Description
TQ 64 NW CAPEL TUDELEY LANE
1/297 Nos 1 and 2 Brook Farm Cottages
II
Pair of cottages. Mid/late C19 with some C20 extensions. Ground floor level is Flemish bond red brick with decorative burnt headers, timber-framing above is tile-hung and includes bands of scallop tiles; brick stack and chimneyshaft; tile roof.
Plan: Pair of contemporary cottages. L-plan building facing east. No 1 is to left (south) and No 2 to right is a crosswing projecting forward. An axial stack between serves back-to-back fireplaces. Each now has a 2-room plan with a front parlour and rear service room. The rear service rooms are C20 additions. 2 storeys with attics in roofspace.
Exterior: Regular but not symmetrical 1:1-window front. No 1 has C20 casements with glazing bars but No 2 has original C19 casements with glazing bars, the larger ones with mullion-and-transom frames. No 1 has a gabled dormer. Doorways each end of the front. Doorway to No 1 has a gabled porch and doorway to No 2 has an elliptical headed arch. Both contain C19 plank doors with coverstrips. A band of cogged brick at first floor level. Roofs are gable-ended with plain bargeboards with apex pendants. Stack has 4 diagonally-set chimneyshafts.
Interiors: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6179545584
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6033 4550 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64NW |
Civil Parish | CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM