Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors
Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors, High Street, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338721
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors
- Statutory Address:
- Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors, High Street, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338721
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors, High Street, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AL
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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:
- Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors, High Street, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Goudhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 72252 37746
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 April 2023 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
TQ 7237-7337
15/196
GOUDHURST
HIGH STREET (south side)
Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors
(formerly listed as Bruttan House and Burgess Stores, previously listed as The Stores)
20.6.67
GV
II
House and shop. C16 or earlier, altered C18 and late C19. Timber framed and weather boarded on painted brick ground floor. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys and attic, with mezzanine floor to end left, with half-hipped roof stepped down to end right to gambrel roof, with gablets. Stacks to centre left and to rear. Two-light leaded wooden casement with three-light below to left, and three glazing bar sashes on first floor, with multi-pane bow to left, with cornice and central glazing bar sash. Late C19 shop front to right, with canted plate glass bays and recessed glazed door with large canopy with valancing and cast iron posts. Half-glazed door to end left, and boarded door to centre, both with flat hoods on brackets. Right return with long canted two storey wing, with glazing bar sashes to main block with two dormer windows, wooden casements and boarded doors to rear wing. The main structure a reported cloth hall, "a barn of a building" with massive crown posts. (S T Wilson, Goudhurst Pictorial History). The shop front for William Chester Burgess (ff. c.1840-1902).
Listing NGR: TQ7228237765
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169546
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wilson, ST, Goudhurst Pictorial History, ()
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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