Listed Building record TQ 73 SE 123 - CHITTENDEN COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1450 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 7524 3072 (point)
Map sheet TQ73SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish HAWKHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HAWKHURST HIGH STREET TQ 7430-7530 (north side)
16/342 Chittenden Cottage GV II House. C16 or earlier, restored late C19. Timber framed, part restored and exposed with plaster infill on red and blue brick base, part tile hung, with plain tiled roof. Probable hall house with cross-wing. Two storeys with hipped roof, and projecting jettied and hipped cross-wing at right, with stack to centre right. Two wooden casements on each floor of main range, and 2 to first floor of cross-wing, 1 on ground floor with boarded doors on left and right sides of recessed porch, with brackets to jetty, to left of cross-wing. Fully framed interior. George Devey restored and extended adjacent Chittenden whilst extending Marlborough House School opposite 1879-80, and may well have restored this build- ing at the same time.
Listing NGR: TQ7524930727


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