Building record TQ 54 NE 342 - Ravenswood House, Tonbridge School

Summary

A mid 19th century house, used by Tonbridge Girl's School in the late 19th/early 20th century and used by Tonbridge School since the 1920s.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5912 4711 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ54NE
Civil Parish TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

In 2013 Wessex Archaeology carried out a building survey. Ravenswood House was built between 1838 and 1866. It was subdivided in the late 19th century, one half becoming Kilmarnock. It was recorded as being used by Tonbridge Girl's School in 1903. It has been used by Tonbridge School since the 1920s. (1-2)


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2013, Tonbridge School, Kent: Heritage Statement (Unpublished document). SKE25202.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2013, Dry Hill House, Ravenswood House, and Linden House, Tonbridge School, Kent: Historic Building Record (Unpublished document). SKE25203.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. Tonbridge School, Kent: Heritage Statement.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. Dry Hill House, Ravenswood House, and Linden House, Tonbridge School, Kent: Historic Building Record.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building surveys of Dry Hill House, Ravenswood House, and Linden House at Tonbridge School (EKE13212)

Record last edited

Nov 5 2013 4:18PM