Listed Building record TQ 45 NE 71 - WALL ALONG COMBE BANK DRIVE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1740 to 1999

Location

Grid reference TQ 4828 5557 (point)
Map sheet TQ45NE
Civil Parish SUNDRIDGE WITH IDE HILL, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
SUNDRIDGE
771/0/10074 Wall along Combe Bank Drive
27-JUL-01
GV II
Kitchen garden wall, now forming property boundary to three later houses. Probably built in the1740s when most of the garden at Combe Bank was laid out. Plan is two rectangular enclosures with a spur to the south. Built of red brick in English bond about 10 feet high with brick coping on a two feet high Kentish ragstone rubble plinth with an additional plinth in brick about two feet above this. Corner pier with stone cap to south eastern corner. Section in ownership of Tranquil has C20 garage and pedestrian openings and a brick buttress. The section bounding Barn Close has an early C20 arched opening and adjoining blocked round-headed arch near ground level. The wall is ramped up to Redwalls, which has a cambered pedestran entrance and cambered vehicular gate. There is a round-headed arched entrance internally to Redwalls and a garden shelter with tiled roof and garden bench is incorporated at the north west.
Listing NGR: TQ4891854080


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM