Listed Building record TQ 65 NE 194 - ABBEY GATE HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 68141 57810 (point)
Map sheet TQ65NE
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish WEST MALLING, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
WEST MALLING
TQ6857 SWAN STREET 1156-0/3/138 No.41 01/08/52 Abbey Gate House (Formerly Listed as: SWAN STREET The Abbey House)
GV II
Office. Early C19, extended mid-C19. Front range is the earlier, of red brick with side elevation painted brick and stone coping. 2 storeys, 2 12-pane sashes. Right side early C19 doorcase with triglyph frieze, reeded pilasters and rectangular fanlight with 6-fielded panelled door. Attached spear railings with urn finials. Left side elevation has one 12-pane sash in moulded architrave. Cemented plinth. To right is mid-C19 extension of 2 parallel ranges, also painted brick with old tiled roof, 2:4:2 sashes and 1 storey mid-C19 range to rear. Interior has staircase hall with 2 columns with plumed capitals and staircase with stick balusters. The left front room is panelled with a wooden fireplace and the room behind has a china cupboard with serpentine shelves.
Listing NGR: TQ6814557821


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

Jun 11 2010 2:36PM