Listed Building record TQ 65 NE 165 - BROOK HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1999

Location

Grid reference TQ 68150 57807 (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 1156-0/3/139 No.43 01/08/52 Brook House (Formerly Listed as: SWAN STREET Premises occupied by the National Provincial Bank)
GV II
Bank, formerly house. Front C18 altered in mid-C19 and restored in late C20 after a fire. Front stuccoed and incised to imitate masonry with renewed mansard slate roof and brick chimneystack. 2 storeys and attics; 5 windows. End giant pilasters with stone urns above. 3 pedimented dormers with pilasters and stone brackets. Windows are recessed 12-pane sashes with horns and keystones. Large central Tuscan doorcase with triglyph frieze and engaged columns. Moulded stucco plinth. Low stuccoed wall enclosing forecourt. Dr Johnson was a visitor here.
Listing NGR: TQ6815257820


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 2:38PM