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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)