Listed Building record TQ 64 SW 133 - BARHAM HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1850 to 1860

Location

Grid reference TQ 6295 4467 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 64 SW CAPEL ALDERS ROAD
5/204 Barham House
II
House. Circa 1850-60. Flemish bond red brick with some stucco detail; brick stacks and chimneyshafts with C19 chimneypots; slate roof.
Plan: House faces north east and is set back from the road. Double depth plan house with a front and back room either side of a central entrance hall and staircase. Projecting end stacks. Principal rooms at the front with service rooms at the back.
2 storeys with attics in the roofspace.
Exterior: Symmetrical 3-window front arranged about the central front doorway. Original 2-panel doorway with an overlight (no glazing bars) behind a bulky stucco porch up a flight of stone steps; large columns and flat roof with moulded entablature. Windows each side are large tripartite sash windows without glazing bars with stucco flat architraves and moulded entablatures on scroll consoles. Flat stucco band across front at first floor level. First floor windows are sash windows with margin panes under low brick segmental arches. Parapet with broad moulded stucco cornice. Roof is gable-ended with single front flat-roofed dormer.
Interior: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6295544679


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