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Monument record TQ 73 NE 21 - Hall House with suspected site of a moat, Coursehorne, Cranbrook
Summary
A supposed moat was located near the Kings Head at Coursebourne. There is a Halled house thought to date from the 15th century, with 16th wings, 18th century cladding and 20th century alterations. Thought to now be a school. No trace of a moat remains and nothing further is known. Though see TQ 73 NE 32 for description of moat found at school during CAT WB in 2000 - AJS
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 791 357 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
(TQ 79333753) King's Head (PH) (NAT) (1) Hall house, now house and cottage. C15, with projecting wings of the C16 clad in the C18, with C20 alterations. Timber-framed. (2) [For full description see list].
<1> Arch Cant 47 1935 244 photo (C Lemon) (OS Card Reference). SKE35221.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE35221 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 47 1935 244 photo (C Lemon). [Mapped feature: #18190 moat?, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief on Dulwich Preparatory School, Coursehorn, Cranbrook (EKE5708)
Record last edited
Jun 29 2021 6:31PM