Listed Building record TQ 73 NE 137 - THE CROSSWAYS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1932

Location

Grid reference TQ 7896 3801 (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 THE CROSSWAYS, (NORTH TQ 73 NE SIDE) SISSINGHURST 3/96 - The Crossways - II
House. C16 with C17 additions, clad in C19 with additions of late C19 or early C20 date. Timber framed with ground floor of applied close studding with pebble dashed infill and first floor tile hung, and swept over ground floor. Plain tiled roofs, half hipped to right with jettied return gabled wing to left. Bargeboards to gable. 2 gabled dormers on main wing. 2 storeys and attics. Irregular fenetration of 5 windows on first floor and 4 window ground floor, that under left hand jetty being a square bay. Leaded lattice casements. Gabled weather porch with applied timbering and pebble dashed infill to right of centre. Boarded and ribbed door with centre light. Wing to right at rear. Interior: Substantial framing visible. Large wooden bressummer over fireplace.
Listing NGR: TQ7896938012" (1)

The heritage impact on this listed building by a proposed development at a site very nearby to the East of Common Road was assessed by CgMs in a 2014 report. (2)


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

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 CgMs Consulting, 2014, Heritage Assessment of Land to East of Common Road, Sissinghurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 2JZ (Unpublished document).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

Sources/Archives (2)

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 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014.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

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • 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 10:25AM