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43-47, High Street

A Grade II* Listed Building in Cranbrook, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0963 / 51°5'46"N

Longitude: 0.5341 / 0°32'2"E

OS Eastings: 577537

OS Northings: 136054

OS Grid: TQ775360

Mapcode National: GBR PTC.9T7

Mapcode Global: FRA D607.1X8

Plus Code: 9F323GWM+GJ

Entry Name: 43-47, High Street

Listing Date: 20 June 1967

Last Amended: 19 May 1986

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084827

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169033

ID on this website: 101084827

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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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 April 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 7736 SW and TQ 7736 SE
9/184 and 10/184

CRANBROOK
HIGH STREET (north side)
Nos 43-47 (odd)

(formerly listed as Vegetare, Jeneleen Hairdressers and Bangham's Electrical Shop, HIGH STREET, previously listed as Milestone House and No 14 Milestone Shop)

20.6.67

GV
II*
Cloth hall, now shop. Late C15, floored in later C16, and clad in C19. Timberframed and clad in weatherboarding to left and tile hung to right. Plain tiled hipped roof, with large return gabled wing to right with bargeboards, jettied over ground floor, and smaller jettied gable to return wing to left. Tall brick stack to rear left. Two storeys with attic only in gable to left. Four window first floor with single window to left. Four windows first floor with single window to left on ground floor. Two storey hexagonal bay to left. C19 wood framed casements. Shop front to right with glazed door to left. Small shop front to right of centre with glazed door to right. Large shop front to left of centre with glazed door to right.

Interior: very heavily moulded beamed and panelled ceiling over ground floor of former hall. Very heavy frame of large scantling. Roof with collars but collar purlin over hall removed. Side purlins.

Listing NGR: TQ7752636061

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