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Latitude: 51.0491 / 51°2'56"N
Longitude: 0.531 / 0°31'51"E
OS Eastings: 577500
OS Northings: 130802
OS Grid: TQ775308
Mapcode National: GBR PTY.331
Mapcode Global: FRA D60B.SSY
Plus Code: 9F322GXJ+M9
Entry Name: Gun Green Farmhouse
Listing Date: 20 June 1967
Last Amended: 22 June 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1111896
English Heritage Legacy ID: 169826
ID on this website: 101111896
Location: Gun Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN18
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Hawkhurst
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Farmhouse
HAWKHURST WATER LANE
TQ 7630-7730 (west side)
17/475
Gun Green Farmhouse
20.6.67
II
House. C16 or earlier, altered mid C16 and clad C18. Timber framed and weather
boarded with plain tiled roof. Probable hall house with cross-wing. Two storeys
and attic with hipped roof and half hipped cross-wing to left, the rear slope of
the wing hipped with gablet. Stack to centre. Cross-wing with small leaded 2
light gable window, and 3 light casement on each floor below with 2 light
sidelights on 1st floor. Main range with 2 and 3 light casements on 1st floor and
3 light to right on ground floor. Door of 6 panels to centre with flat hood on
brackets and glazed C20 outer door. Left return with casements and glazed door
with flat hood. Mid C20 flat roofed extension to rear. Interior: front range
with rebuilt staggered purlin roof reusing C16 timbers (window mullion mortices in
purlins/floor joists used as rafters etc). Cross-wing with queen-post roof and
large panel frame with mid rails. Full frame visible with large gunstock posts,
the cross-wing interupting the frame of the front range, and with stop chamfered
beams and large brick fireplaces. Documentary evidence traces building activity
to c.1540.
Listing NGR: TQ7750030802
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