Listed Building record TQ 63 NE 201 - WALLED GARDEN AND SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 50 METRES SOUTH EAST OF FINCHCOCKS
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Location
Grid reference | TQ 6995 3634 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ63NE |
County | KENT |
District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
GOUDHURST FINCHCOCKS TQ 63 NE 4/170 Walled Garden and summerhouse about 50 metres south east of Finchcocks
GV II Walled garden. Early C19, summerhouse added mid C20. Red and blue brick. The walls, about 10 feet high with coping and plinth, enclose an area about 50 yards by 50 yards square, the corners ramped to attenuated piers. with simple doorways to centre of north and south walls, greenhouses attached to north wall. On the south-west exterior corner is a brick summerhouse, with plain tiled roof. single storey, with pyramidal roof in 2 pitches with finial. Open site with scrolled consoles to lintel; cornice to ceiling. Designed by Wellesley and Wills.
Listing NGR: TQ7003836457
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Barbara Simms, 2008, The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Tunbridge Wells Borough: Finchcocks (Unpublished document). SKE16080.
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2014 2:17PM