Listed Building record TQ 53 NE 173 - VALE TOWERS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1833 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 5817 3928 (point)
Map sheet TQ53NE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LONDON ROAD 1. 1746
No 58 (Vale Towers) TQ 5839 SW 2/246 II 2. Mid C19 in 'Gothick' style. 3 storeys and basement built of Tunbridge Wells stone. Irregular plan. The left hand side has a 3 storey tower with crenellations. Stringcourses 1 or 2 casements with hood moulding above and projecting porch with flight of stone steps leading to street level. The centre portion is of 3 storeys and attics. Slate mansard roof with 2 mullioned and transomed dormers. 2 windows on other floors with hood moulding above. The right side portion is set back with 1 mullioned and transomed casement with hood moulding. Stringcourses. Doorcase set in arch. The side elevation is of painted brick.
Listing NGR: TQ5817339281


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 2015 10:58AM