Riseden Clockhouse
1-3 RISEDEN CLOCKHOUSE, RYE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338759
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Riseden Clockhouse
- Statutory Address:
- 1-3 RISEDEN CLOCKHOUSE, RYE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1338759
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Riseden Clockhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-3 RISEDEN CLOCKHOUSE, RYE ROAD
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:
- 1-3 RISEDEN CLOCKHOUSE, RYE ROAD
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:
- TQ7777029737
Details
TQ 72 NE
12/418
20.6.67
HAWKHURST
RYE ROAD
(south side)
Four Throws
Nos 1 to 3 Riseden Clockhouse
(formerly listed as The Stables of Riseden)
II
Stable block, now house row. C18 and converted and extended c.1970. Red brick
and slate roof. Two storeys on plinth with brick corbelled and dentilated eaves.
Hipped roof with central broken pediment, gable over projecting centre piece, with
octagonal louvred cupola with ogee-shaped roof. Stacks to end left and to end
right. The centre piece, the former coach-house has clockface within the pediment,
tripartite casement arrangement on first floor, the centre dropped, with
gauged segmental head and traceried fanlight. Ground floor with 2 gauged segmental
carriage entrances on pilasters with imposts, with traceried fanlights, with
multi-paned casements and panelled door to right hand archway. Flanking wings
with two C20 top-hung casements on first floor, the outer ones larger, and multi-
pane 'Georgian Bows' on ground floor, with panelled doors left and right with flat
hoods. C20 outshot to left with irregular casements and flat-roofed dormer.
Although the quality of the C20 fenestration and extension is uniformly poor and
inappropriate, the openings and structure of the building remain complete and
intact, its integrity as a listable structure remains.
Listing NGR: TQ7777029737
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169768
- 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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