Oak Cottages
OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEWELL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084792
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEWELL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084792
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEWELL LANE
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:
- OAK COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEWELL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 77727 36900
Details
CRANBROOK WHITEWELL LANE TQ 73 NE (east side) 3/292 - Oak Cottages, No's 1 and 2 - II
Cottage pair. Dated 1887 on stack, in vernacular revival style by Mervyn Macartney. Red brick ground floor with decorative and plain tile-hung first floor, swept out as bell case over ground floor. Plain tiled half hipped roof with gablets. 1½ storeys with 2 gabled oriel-type weatherboarded semi- dormers on brackets with Ipswich glazing, decoratively latticed, barge boards and decorative pendants below moulded bressummer and windows. 2 windows on ground floor, wood framed lattice casements. Entrance with panelled door to right and half glazed door to left in re-entrant angle recessed porches with brick side walls and wood side walls, that to left now closed in.
Listing NGR: TQ7773436903
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169143
- 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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