Listed Building record TQ 73 SE 21 - MOUNTS FARM COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TQ 7981 3341 (point)
Map sheet TQ73SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish BENENDEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
BENENDEN TQ73SE CRANBROOK ROAD 1350-0/2/23 Mounts Farm Cottage 20/06/67 (Formerly Listed as: CRANBROOK ROAD Mounts Farmhouse) GV II House. Late Medieval hall-house with cross wing and C18 addition to right hand side. Left hand part timber-framed with exposed box framing and plaster infill. Ground floor red brick. Right hand side has 2 brick gables. Steeply pitched old tiled roof with gablet to left hand side and cruciform late C16 brick chimneystack. 2 storeys and attics: 4 windows some mullions, some casements. Left part has gabled dormer and 2 mullioned windows (1 original) and late brick lean to porch. C18 brick addition of 2 storeys and attic, 1 window with half hipped roof and stringcourse and including band across (addition to north, brick in English bond to ground floor and weatherborarded) cambered architrave of 1st floor casement window. Further C18 to lst floor with half-hipped gable. 2 ground floor windows and 1st floor window to north have cambered head linings.
Listing NGR: TQ7981333411


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM