Description

HAWKHURST HIGH STREET
TQ 7430-7530 (north side)

16/338
Crane House
(formerly listed as
20.6.67 Crane Croft) and rear
garden wall

- II
House, now flats. C18, altered and extended C19 and mid C20. Painted brick, with
painted tile hanging to right return and weather-boarded and tile hung rear eleva-
tion. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys on plinth with plat band and pilasters to
left and to right to parapet to hipped roof with stacks to centre right and to
rear left and rear right. Tripartite sashes to left and to right and 2 central
sashes to centre on each floor, those on ground floor with segmental heads, that
to centre left the original doorway (photographs show a columned porch). Present
entry by half-glazed door in hipped porch on right return. Left return with glaz-
ing bar sash and sash and French doors with valanced hood, with irregular rear
wings. Projecting from rear left a red and blue chequered brick wall, about 6
feet high in English garden wall bond. C18, and extended with red brick, with
cogged capping, returned after some 20 yards to west, about 50 yards along rear of
garden.

Listing NGR: TQ7586830668

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26368364

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