Listed Building record TQ 53 NW 80 - ST MARTIN
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5113 3906 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ53NW |
District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Civil Parish | SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST
7/433 St Martin
GV II
House, now divided into flats. Early C19 with later C19 extensions to rear, refurbished and divided into flats circa 1980. Painted brick with stucco quoins; painted brick stacks and chimneyshafts; slate roof.
Plan: Main block faces south east towards the Church of St Martin (q.v.). It has a double depth plan. Central entrance hall and main staircase with front and back rooms each side heated by projecting gable-end stacks (most now disused). Former services and extensions to rear. Parallel block linked to rear of the main block by a short crosswing.
2 storeys with attic rooms in the roofspace and basements below rear blocks.
Exterior: Symmetrical 3- window front of C19 sash windows; 16-pane sashes to the outer bays and central first floor 12-pane sash. Central front doorway contains a 4-panel door with an overlight behind a stucco Tuscan porch with moulded entablature. Stucco quoins on the end corners and flat stucco band at first floor level. Plain eaves and main roof is gable-ended. Rear end extensions have various C19 and C20 windows but gable-ended rear block includes a number of sash windows with margin panes.
Interior: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ5113539060
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM