9, High Street

9, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248924
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
9, High Street
Statutory Address:
9, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248924
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
9, High Street
Statutory Address 1:
9, HIGH STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
9, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
Parish:
Bidborough
National Grid Reference:
TQ 56490 43179

Details

TQ 56 43

BIDBOROUGH
HIGH STREET(east side)No 9

G II
Small house,two cottages in 1956(National Monuments Record photograph).Probably late C18/early C19 with renovations of 1988.Plastered brick to the ground floor with weatherboarded framing above;peg-tile roof;brick stack.Plan:West facing,sited below the churchyard.The original arrangement was probably two, two-cell cottages,the principal rooms to the front sharing the axial stack with unheated service rooms to the rear,with front doors on the west elevation to left and right,probably facing the stairs.The front doors have been removed and the house is now entered on the left(north)end.Exterior:two storeys.Symmetrical two window front with C20 twelve-pane sashes to the ground floor,copying earlier C19 windows,similar sash to first floor right.The left hand first floor window is a two-light Cl9 or C20 timber casement with glazing bars.Interior:Not inspected but said to have exposed framing.One of a row of small vernacular houses,group value with the church.1956 photograph in National Monuments Record.

Listing NGR: TQ5649043179

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Legacy System number:
430585
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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