Listed Building: KILNDOWN CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL (1084689)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1351, 5, 131
Date assigned 22 June 1989
Date last amended

Description

GOUDHURST CHURCH ROAD TQ 73 NW (east side) Kilndown 5/131 Kilndown Church of England Primary School GV II School. Mid C19. Dressed sandstone with plain tiled roof. Master's house, with cross-wing, with school range to rear, executed in Tudor-Gothic style. One storey and attic, the entrance front with kneelered parapet gables, 3 gabled dormers, and projecting gabled 2-storey wing to left with offset stack with lozenge-set flues, and label-hooded 2-light traceried window on each floor, main range with similar gabled porch, with arcaded sides and stone side benches. Right return with staggered 3-light gable window, and arched 2-light ground floor window, with quatrefoil over, and hood-mould, and quatrefoil and lozenge moulded surround to shield with Latin motto. School range of 1 storey and attic, with 2 gabled dormers, projecting 2 storeyed gables to left and right, with mullioned windows with label heads, with additional bay to end right, with arched doorway. Attri- buted to Alexander Roos (1846) by BOE, Kent I, 1980, p 354, but Kelly records the school 1869, and attributed to Mr Norris, Carpenter and Slater's Clerk of Works at Kilndown Church) and dedicated 1869 (Parish magazine, quoted Goudhurst Coronation Book, W Tiffin). Listing NGR: TQ7005235227

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7004 3522 (point)
Map sheet TQ73NW
Civil Parish GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM