Listed Building record TQ 63 SE 23 - TOLL GATE COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1832

Location

Grid reference TQ 6827 3477 (point)
Map sheet TQ63SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish LAMBERHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LAMBERHURST RASTINGS ROAD TQ 63 SE (south side) 5/167 Toll Gate Cottage II
Turnpike toll cottage. Early C19. Ornamental tile hanging on first floor on sandstone ashlar ground floor with slate roof. Two storey canted central block with single storey hipped flanking wings, with lozenge pattern tile decoration on first floor. Central moulded stack. Glazing bar sash on first floor and 4 glazing bar sashes on ground floor with central boarded door in gabled arcaded wooden porch on sandstone base. Weather boarded timber framed single storey extension to rear right. Although the Kippings Cross to Fliowell Turnpike was set up in 1762, this building is clearly much later than that.
Listing NGR: TQ6827334772


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