Mount Edgcombe
MOUNT EDGCOMBE, THE COMMON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084488
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Mount Edgcombe
- Statutory Address:
- MOUNT EDGCOMBE, THE COMMON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084488
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Mount Edgcombe
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOUNT EDGCOMBE, THE COMMON
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:
- MOUNT EDGCOMBE, THE COMMON
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 57917 39296
Details
THE COMMON 1. l746 Mount Edgcumbe TQ 5739 SE 4/66 24.l1.66. II GV 2. Early C19. 3 storeys on the north-east side. 2 storeys on the south-west side. Ground floor painted brick, painted tiles on 1st floor. 3 windows. On the north-east side the centre window bay projects and on its flanks on the 1st floor has small wooden trellised balconies with hoods. 2 modern bay windows have been built out on the ground floor. The south-west front has a 3-light curved bay window on both floors. Staircase of unusual design for a house of this size. A tablet on the house records that Admiral Sir W E Parry, Explorer (1790-1855) lived there. Mount Edgcumbe, Mount Edgcumbe Cottage and Ephraim Lodge form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5791839299
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 167964
- 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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