Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 118 - WHITE'S COTTAGE AND WHITE'S LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIERS ATTACHED

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1902 to 1912

Location

Grid reference TQ 7238 3747 (point)
Map sheet TQ73NW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
GOUDHURST BALCOMBES HILL TQ 7237-7337 (south east side)
15/69 White's Cottage and White's Lodge, wall and gate piers attached GV II Cottage and walls with gate piers. Circa 1907. Red brick and applied timber frame with plaster infill and weatherboarded with plain tiled roof. The earliest phase probably the walls and gate piers, forming the boundary to White's (item 15/68). Walls about 8 to 10 feet high, stepped down in several stages along road- side, extending some 100 yards in total, with piers with cornice and ball finials at intervals, and especially to gateway to Whites, and flanking the roadside elevation of Whites Cottage, where a round-headed window with louvred shutters pierces the wall, which is raised over it with a shaped gable. White's Cottage: 2 storeys and attic, hipped to right with studs to left and to right, and hipped dormer to right return. Three wooden casements on first floor, 2 on ground floor with half-glazed door to right. Left return wing with garret and double span gabled roof, 2 wooden casements on all 3 floors, mullioned and transomed on ground floor, with central glazed door. The end left block is a later addition.
Listing NGR: TQ7238437470


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

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM