SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL LODGE

SCHOOL HOUSE, HOOK GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336711
Date first listed:: 10-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:: SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL LODGE
Statutory Address:: SCHOOL HOUSE, HOOK GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336711
Date first listed:: 10-Oct-1989
Date of most recent amendment:: 09-Jul-1990
List Entry Name:: SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL LODGE
Statutory Address 1:: SCHOOL HOUSE, HOOK GREEN
Statutory Address 2:: SCHOOL LODGE, HOOK GREEN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SCHOOL HOUSE, HOOK GREEN
Statutory Address:: SCHOOL LODGE, HOOK GREEN

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

County:: Kent
District:: Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
Parish:: Lamberhurst
National Grid Reference:: TQ 65413 35894

Details

In the entry for; LAMBERHURST HOOK GREEN (South side) TQ 63 NE 3/180 School House GV II

The entry shall be amended to read;

TQ 63 NE LAMBERHURST HOOK GREEN 3/180 (South side) School House School Lodge GV II

School, now 2 houses. Dated 1870, by David Brandom, architect, built by Trollope of London for Lord Camden. Random coursed rubble with plain tiled roof. Two parallel ranges with connecting block. Roadside with 2 unequally sized gable end blocks, the larger to left was the single storey school room, that to right the two storey Master's house, each with plinth, quoins and string course to right hand block, and kneelered parapet gables, that to left with datestone, that to right with Camden Arms. Single storey linking piece, and stacks to centre and to right. Large full height three arched light mullioned and transomed window to left with label hood, and smaller 2 light window with similar details on first floor and 3 light on ground floor to right. Central boarded door with ornamental strap hinges in arch braced recessed porch. Right return with central semi-dormer with 3 arched light label hooded window, otherwise small 2 and 3 light windows as to roadside elevatidn; left return also with 4 similar windows, and 2 gabled and bargeboarded dormers. Built as the Bayham Abbey estate school, and part of the large number of structures on the estate by the same architect and builders See W Morland, Lamberhurst School.

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LAMBERHURST HOOK GREEN TQ 63 TIE (south side) 3/180 School House GV II

School, now house. Dated 1870, by David Brandom, architect, built by Trollope of London for Lord Camden. Random coursed rubble with plain tiled roof. Two parallel ranges with connecting block. Roadside with 2 unequally sized gable end blocks, the larger to left was the single storey school room, that to right the two storey Master's house, each with plinth, quoins and string course to right hand block, and kneelered parapet gables, that to left with datestone, that to right with Camden Arms. Single storey linking piece, and stacks to centre and to right. Large full height three arched light mullioned and transomed window to left with label hood, and smaller 2 light window with similar details on first floor and 3 light on ground floor to right. Central boarded door with ornamental strap hinges in arch braced recessed porch. Right return with central semi-dormer with 3 arched light label hooded window, otherwise small 2 and 3 light windows as to roadside elevation; left return also with 4 similar windows, and 2 gabled and bargeboarded dormers. Built as the Bayham Abbey estate school, and part of the large number of structures on the estate by the same architect and builders. See W Morland, Lamberhurst School.

Listing NGR: TQ6551035720

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 170017
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.