Walled Garden With Glasshouses About 100 Metres South West of Tongswood
WALLED GARDEN WITH GLASSHOUSES ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF TONGSWOOD, WATER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111755
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Walled Garden With Glasshouses About 100 Metres South West of Tongswood
- Statutory Address:
- WALLED GARDEN WITH GLASSHOUSES ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF TONGSWOOD, WATER LANE
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- Date:
- 1999-08-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/00736/26
- Rights:
- © Mr John Hunt. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111755
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Walled Garden With Glasshouses About 100 Metres South West of Tongswood
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLED GARDEN WITH GLASSHOUSES ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF TONGSWOOD, WATER 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:
- WALLED GARDEN WITH GLASSHOUSES ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF TONGSWOOD, WATER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hawkhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 77664 30635
Details
HAWKHURST WATER LANE TO 7630-7730 (east side) 17/453 Walled garden with glasshouses about 100 metres south-west of Tongswood GV II Walled garden and glasshouses. Mid to late C19. Red brick. Walls about 10 feet high, with regular buttress piers, capped and extending about 60 by 100 metres, the entrances on north and south walls framed by capped piers with ball finials, the walls ramped down to the piers. East and west walls pierced by single doors, with baluster-screen upper panels, with segmental heads, and framed by paired buttresses. Attached to the exterior of the east and south walls are single storey lean-to storehouses and cottages, with ranges of glasshouses, with red brick bases; lean-to against east wall, and ranged in south-west corner.
Listing NGR: TQ7766430635
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169804
- 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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