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Townsend Cottages

A Grade II Listed Building in Frittenden, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1381 / 51°8'17"N

Longitude: 0.5988 / 0°35'55"E

OS Eastings: 581903

OS Northings: 140854

OS Grid: TQ819408

Mapcode National: GBR QV6.G7N

Mapcode Global: VHJN1.BNFF

Plus Code: 9F324HQX+6G

Entry Name: Townsend Cottages

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084769

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169370

ID on this website: 101084769

Location: Frittenden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Frittenden

Built-Up Area: Frittenden

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


FRITTENDEN BUCKHURST ROAD TQ 8040-8140 (south side) 14/21 Nos 1-3 Townsend Cottages GV II Cottage row. C15 and altered and extended late C16 and late C19/ early C20. Timber framed and part exposed with plaster infill, and underbuilt with red and blue brick. Plain tiled roof. Two 2 bay sections; hall house origin. Two storeys, the ground floor clad with brick, with left hand section projecting, with panelled frame and half-hipped roof. Right hand section with close- studding and gabled roof of steeper pitch. Stacks to left in front of ridge, to rear centre right and fine projecting and offset C16 stack with clustered flues at end right. Four wooden casements on 1st floor with mullioned window to centre right. Three segmentally headed 3 light wooden casements on ground floor and central casement. Three panelled doors. Igglesden (vol 16, 1923) reports soot-blackened louvre in roof and moulded door frame.

Listing NGR: TQ8190340854

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