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Bell House Fabrics and Interiors and Butler House Carpets

A Grade II Listed Building in Cranbrook, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.096 / 51°5'45"N

Longitude: 0.5336 / 0°32'0"E

OS Eastings: 577501

OS Northings: 136013

OS Grid: TQ775360

Mapcode National: GBR PTC.9Q2

Mapcode Global: FRA D607.1PV

Plus Code: 9F323GWM+9C

Entry Name: Bell House Fabrics and Interiors and Butler House Carpets

Listing Date: 20 June 1967

Last Amended: 19 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084369

English Heritage Legacy ID: 168996

ID on this website: 101084369

Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Cranbrook & Sissinghurst

Built-Up Area: Cranbrook

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 April 2023 to update the name and address, amend description due to change of building use and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 7736 SW
9/147

CRANBROOK
HIGH STREET (south side)
Bell House Fabrics and Interiors and Butler House Carpets

(Formerly listed as Bell House and Alliance Building Society, previously listed as house attached to G C Barden & Sons, Builders, House attached to A Butler & Sons, Plumbers, Avondale, Riverdale & Ferndale)

20.6.67

GV
II
Cottage row, now office and house, converted to shops during late 1980s. Late C16, early C17, clad in C18. Timber framed and clad in stucco on ground floor and weatherboarded on first floor. Boxed eaves to plain tiled roof, half hipped to left. Stack at left end and large stack to rear at left of centre. Three hipped dormers. Continuous jetty on moulded bressummer with tiled pentice above, over ground floor. Two storeys and attics. Five window front, with four two storey canted bays containing glazing bar sashes to left, and single casement on first floor at extreme right. Paired boarded doors to right of left hand bay, and single doors to left of right hand bay and at right end, in blocked former carriage-entrance.

Listing NGR: TQ7750036012

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