Listed Building record TQ 53 NE 186 - GILBRALTAR COTTAGE AND ROCKLEA
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5810 3953 (point) |
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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:
872/3/65 THE COMMON
20-JAN-71 THE COMMON
Gilbraltar Cottage and Rocklea
(Formerly listed as:
THE COMMON
THE COMMON
GIBRALTAR COTTAGE)
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House, now subdivided. Circa 1828. Designed by Decimus Burton. An irregular shaped house of cottage Gothic style. 2 storeys, the south west front is stuccoed, the south east front is faced with weather-boarding. 4 windows facing south east and 4 windows facing south west. Stringcourse. The south-west front has 4 gables with scalloped bargeboards and its glazing bars intact. The south east front has 2 similar gables but beneath them 2 bays of 3 windows each have been built out on both floors. Glazing bars intact on 1st floor. French windows below. The north corner of the house has been made into a separate house called "Rocklea" with C20 windows.
Listing NGR: TQ5810539536
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- 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