38-46, THE PANTILES
38-46, THE PANTILES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084442
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 38-46, THE PANTILES
- Statutory Address:
- 38-46, THE PANTILES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084442
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 38-46, THE PANTILES
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38-46, THE PANTILES
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 38-46, THE PANTILES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 58079 38745
Details
THE PANTILES 1. 1746 (North West Side) Nos 38 to 46 (even) TQ 5838 NW 1/297 20.5.52 II GV 2. The site of the present Nos 40-46 The Pantiles was previously occupied by the Assembly and Great Gaming rooms, presided over by Beau Nash who was Master of Ceremonies from 1735-176l. The present building is Mid C19. Nos 38-44 are 4 storeys stuccoed. Wide bracket cornice. 3 3-light canted bays with some glazing bars intact flanked by rusticated pilasters. Cast iron and stone balcony on the lst floor. Later C19 shop fronts. No 46 has ground and lst floors of the late C18 to early C19 of wood grooved in imitation of masonry. The 2nd floor, which is set back, is later C19 having 2 curved gables and 2 sashes with verticals only and hood moulding over. The lst floor has 3 sashes with glazing bars intact and 3 wrought iron balconettes. Central doorcase with 6 panelled door and moulded surround. Colonnade of l0 columns with foliated capitals which probably remains from the C18 building. Nos 2 to 28 (even) and Nos 38 to 72 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5807838754
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 168142
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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