Listed Building record TQ 73 NE 256 - CARPENTER'S CORNER

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699

Location

Grid reference TQ 7901 3799 (point)
Map sheet TQ73NE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation (1):
"CRANBROOK COMMON ROAD TQ 73 NE & TQ 7837-7937 (east side) 3/81 & 8/81 Carpenter's Corner 20.6.67 Nos 1 & 2 GV II
Farmhouse, later coffin workshop, now cottage pair. C17, clad in C18. Timber framed with red and blue brick chequer cladding, with tile hung first floor to north (front). Wooden eaves cornice to plain tiled half hipped roof with tall ribbed brick stack off-centre to left. 2 storeys; irregular fenestration of 4 windows on first floor and 2 on ground floor, wood framed casements. 2 boarded doors, to left and right, with small hood on brackets. Exposed upright to rear and partial rear catslide outshot. Interior: substantial timber framing.
Listing NGR: TQ7901637999" (1)

The impact to the farmhouse (as well as to potential buried archaeology at the site) of proposed development was assessed in a CgMs Desk Based Assessment in March 2014. (2) A separate but connetced CgMs Heritage Assessment also assessed the impact specifically on this listed building from the development. (3)


CgMs Consulting, 2014, Heritage Assessment of Land to East of Common Road, Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 2JZ (Unpublished document). SKE31173.

<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> CgMs Consulting, 2014, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land off Common Road, Sissinghurst, Kent. (Unpublished document). SKE31176.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014. Heritage Assessment of Land to East of Common Road, Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 2JZ.
  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land off Common Road, Sissinghurst, Kent..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land off Common Road, Sissinghurst, Kent. (Ref: CgMs Ref.: CB/16646) (EKE14619)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Heritage Assessment of Land to East of Common Road, Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 2JZ (Ref: CgMs Ref.: FW/16646) (EKE14616)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2015 10:22AM