The Post Office
THE POST OFFICE, 192, TONBRIDGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363054
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE POST OFFICE, 192, TONBRIDGE ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15806/10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363054
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1985
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE POST OFFICE, 192, TONBRIDGE 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:
- THE POST OFFICE, 192, TONBRIDGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wateringbury
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 69170 53505
Details
In the entry for: WEATHERINGBURY TONBRIDGE ROAD (North side) General Stores
The address shall be amended to
(1)
TQ 65 SE TONBRIDGE ROAD No 192. The Post 2/113 Office
II
House and Shop. C18 faced with red brick in Flemish bond with some vitrified headers. Tiled roof with massive brick stack. 2 storeys and attics. 2 windows, 1 gabled and plastered dormer. Brick band. 1st floor windows are 3-light wooden casements with rubbed brick voussoirs. Central doorcase with half-glazed door and flat hood. Right hand window without glazing bars. To left is a c1830 shop front with paterae and moulded architrave, the top half of early C19 panes, the lower half having a GR letter box and 2 stamp machines incorporated. Brick plinth.
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TQ 65 SE WATERINGBURY TONBRIDGE ROAD (north side)
2/113 General Stores
GV II
Cottage. Early C19. Painted brick, hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. Plinth and band. Casement windows. Shop front with door to right. Wing at rear, red brick with grey headers. Eaves cornice to tiled roof with slope stacks. 2 storeys, 4 window range with garage doors at left. Modern bay window to left of centre. 2 doors at right. Sash windows on 1st floor.
Listing NGR: TQ6916953509
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 178948
- 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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