Listed Building record TQ 54 SE 124 - DAVID SALOMONS' HOUSE, WATER TOWER AND WALL ATTACHED TO EAST
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5688 4164 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54SE | 
| County | KENT | 
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | SOUTHBOROUGH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
SOUTHBOROUGH              SPELDHURST ROAD                                                   (south side) 1/7                                                   David Salomons' House,                                                   water tower and wall 14-3-73                                           attached to east -                                                 II
Late C19.  Stock brick, with band of red brick marking each storey.  Built on outcrop of Tunbridge Wells rock with caves underneath.   Round tower of 4 storeys, with smaller staircase turret attached.   Crenellated parapet.   Clock face and arrow slit windows.  Attached to east is wall almost 6 feet high also with crenellated parapet; imitation towers, arrow-slip openings and machicola- tions.  Partly encloses walled garden to north.
Listing NGR: TQ5689041722
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1338685: DAVID SALOMONS' HOUSE, WATER TOWER AND WALL ATTAHCED TO EAST
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Salomons post-medieval and modern gardens, Grade II listed David Salomons' House, North and East Lodges, wall, water tower, terrace, and Motor Stables, Broomhill Tunbridge Wells
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Record last edited
Feb 23 2024 12:12PM