Building record TQ 64 SW 59 - Nos. 71 and 73 Lower Green Road Pembury

Summary

Formerly listed building. Main construction periods 1870 to 1880

Location

Grid reference TQ 6292 4166 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish PEMBURY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

TQ 64 SW PEMBURY LOWER GREEN ROAD
5/383 Nos 71 and 73
TQ 64 SW PEMBURY LOWER GREEN ROAD
5/383 Nos 71 and 73
GV II
Pair of houses. Probably circa 1870-80. Flemish bond red brick with stucco dressings and quoins, rear blocks of ochre-coloured brick; brick stacks and chimneyshafts, including some original chimneypots; peg-tile roof.
Plan: Pair of contemporary houses facing east. Each is a mirror plan of the other, one room wide and 2 rooms deep. Centre paired doorways to entrance halls and main stairs. Front rooms with gable-end stacks and rear kitchens with stacks backing onto the front rooms.
2 storeys.
Exterior: Symmetrical 4-window front of original sash windows with vertical margin panes. Those in the outer bays are tripartite sashes. All have stucco architraves with wings and the ground floor windows have moulded entablatures on fluted consoles. Front doorways up flights of stone steps have similar stucco hoods. Triangular arch doorways to internal porches, each containing an original part-glazed 4-panel door with overlight. Moulded band across the front at first floor level and quoins on end corners. Plain eaves and main roof is gable-ended. Rear roofs at right angles and gable-ended. Similar sash windows in plain openings.
Interiors: Not inspected but thought to contain original carpentry and other details.
Listing NGR: TQ6292741667


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

May 26 2011 10:39AM