The Armoury
THE ARMOURY, 12, 13 AND 14, EAST CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363171
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Armoury
- Statutory Address:
- THE ARMOURY, 12, 13 AND 14, EAST CROSS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363171
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Armoury
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ARMOURY, 12, 13 AND 14, EAST CROSS
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 ARMOURY, 12, 13 AND 14, EAST CROSS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tenterden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 88548 33522
Details
1. 1715 EAST CROSS (West Side)
Nos 12, 13 & 14 (The Armoury) TQ 8833 1/88 8.5.50.
II GV
2. Built as one composition. C18. 3 storeys. Ground floor painted brick, above tile-hung. It consists of a centre block of 3 windows with eaves cornice and 3 dormers, and end window bays with higher elevation and no dormers. Eaves cornice above the 2nd floor and hipped roofs. 5 sashes in all with most glazing bars missing. Nos 13 and 14 have pediments over the doorcases. No 12 has been refronted with weatherboarding above the ground floor and a large bay window added on all floors. Nos 13 and 14 have small bay windows on the ground floor only and No 14 has a 2nd modern bay window as well.
All the listed buildings on-the West Side of East Cross form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ8854233518
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179700
- 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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