Ashleigh Hundred House the Corner House

ASHLEIGH, THE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084832
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1967
List Entry Name:
Ashleigh Hundred House the Corner House
Statutory Address:
ASHLEIGH, THE HILL
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1084832
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
19-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Ashleigh Hundred House the Corner House
Statutory Address 1:
ASHLEIGH, THE HILL
Statutory Address 2:
HUNDRED HOUSE, THE HILL
Statutory Address 3:
THE CORNER HOUSE, THE HILL

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ASHLEIGH, THE HILL
Statutory Address:
HUNDRED HOUSE, THE HILL
Statutory Address:
THE CORNER HOUSE, THE HILL

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 77904 35890

Details

CRANBROOK THE HILL TQ 7735 NE (south west side) 12/199 Hundred House, Ashleigh 20.6.67 and The Corner House (formerly listed as Myrtle Cottage, Ashleigh and the Corner House) GV II

Cloth hall, now 3 houses. Late C15, clad in C18. Timber framed and weather- boarded on brick plinth. Plain tiled roof, with tall brick stack behind ridge to right and slope stack at extreme right. Projecting gabled wings at both ends of front, both probably underbuilt jetties, with wavy-edged bargeboards on right gable. 2 storeys and garrets in gables. 1 window on 2nd floor in each gable, 6 on first floor and 5 on ground floor, all slightly irregular, with large shop type window to extreme right, 2 wooden cross-windows on first floor under right hand gable And single casement above. Wide glazing bar sashes elsewhere. Boarded door to right of extreme left hand window and another to left of right hand projection, with glazed door to left of extreme right hand window. Entrance also in left hand end. Interior: Substantial timber frame with very heavily jowled posts. Crown post collar purlin roof over centre and similar roof over solar (in Hundred House to right). 2 door- ways survive in Hundred House.

Listing NGR: TQ7790435890

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
169048
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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