Description

HAWKHURST HIGH STREET
TQ 7430-7530 (north side)

16/342 Chittenden Cottage
GV II
House. C16 or earlier, restored late C19. Timber framed, part restored and
exposed with plaster infill on red and blue brick base, part tile hung, with plaintiled roof. Probable hall house with cross-wing. Two storeys with hipped roof, and projecting jettied and hipped cross-wing at right, with stack to centre
right. Two wooden casements on each floor of main range, and 2 to first floor of
cross-wing, 1 on ground floor with boarded doors on left and right sides of
recessed porch, with brackets to jetty, to left of cross-wing. Fully framed
interior. George Devey restored and extended adjacent Chittenden whilst extending Marlborough House School opposite 1879-80, and may well have restored this building at the same time.

Listing NGR: TQ7524930725

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414114

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House