Collins Farmhouse

COLLINS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084813
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1967
List Entry Name:
Collins Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
COLLINS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by Deirdre Murray This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2004-09-09
Reference:
IOE01/12889/36
Rights:
© Mr Gordon Richards. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084813
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
19-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Collins Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
COLLINS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COLLINS FARMHOUSE, THE STREET

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 79359 37542

Details

CRANBROOK THE STREET, (NORTH TQ 7837-7937 SIDE), SISSINGHURST 8/250 Collins Farmhouse, 20.6.67 (formerly listed as Collin's Place, Sissinghurst) GV II

Cloth hall, now house. Early C16 with C18 additions and C19 cladding and alterations. Timber-framed and clad with red and blue brick on ground floor to right and tile-hung above with wide rendered band below eaves. Projecting gabled wing to left, with red and blue brick ground floor, and weather-boarded first floor. Plain tiled half-hipped roofs. Very tall central brick ridge stack. Two storeys and garrets. Irregular fenestration of 2 windows on each floor, mixture of C18 casements and large C19 wood mullion and transom windows. Half-glazed door in centre with gabled brick weather porch. Deep catslide extension to rear out of which grows C18 2½ storey half-hipped rear block to right. Interior: Substantial timber frame survives. Inserted stack with stone fire surround dated 1592.

Listing NGR: TQ7935937542

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
169101
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.

Ordnance survey map of Collins Farmhouse

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 25-Jun-2026 at 14:05:28.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos