Description

GOUDHURST CRANBROOK ROAD
TQ 7237-7337 (north side)

15/148
Beechurst
GV II
House. C17 and c.1900. Timber-framed and tile hung on red brick case (in part
irregular header bond) with weather boarding to right return, extended with red
brick and tile hanging. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys and garret, the older wing
to right stepped down with half-hipped roof, and hipped rear wing, with metal
casement on first floor and boarded door to end right. Main range (early C20)
with gabled roof with moulded and pendant barge board to left return and moulded
stacks to centre and to right. Three corbelled mullioned and leaded windows on
1st floor and 2 on ground floor with transoms, with central boarded door with flat
roof. Two storey bay on left return with mullioned 1st floor and mullioned and
transomed ground floor windows, supporting slightly jettied weather boarded
gable. The quality of the early C20 work is high, as evinced by the cast iron
rain-water hoppers and joinery details. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ7317637852

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26368664

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  For the Record