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The Lodge, Tongswood

A Grade II Listed Building in Four Throws, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0435 / 51°2'36"N

Longitude: 0.5304 / 0°31'49"E

OS Eastings: 577482

OS Northings: 130171

OS Grid: TQ774301

Mapcode National: GBR PTY.GY6

Mapcode Global: FRA D60C.6GV

Plus Code: 9F322GVJ+95

Entry Name: The Lodge, Tongswood

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1123720

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169761

ID on this website: 101123720

Location: Pipsden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN18

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Hawkhurst

Built-Up Area: Four Throws

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


HAWKHURST RYE ROAD TQ 7630-7730 (north side) 17/411 The Lodge, Tongswood GV II Gate lodge. Early C20. Red brick with ashlar details and plain tiled roof. Free Baroque-revival style. Single storey and attic, with pediment-gabled roof with central stack cluster and pediment-gabled dormer with Arms cartouche and 5-light stone mullioned window. Ground floor with 3-light mullioned and transomed window to left and to right in ashlar, parapeted sections with obelisk finials, and central Doric columned arcade in antis. Bracketed pentice roof to right return with mullioned and transomed windows. Single storey rear wing with parget gable and end stack, and canted bay with raking roof and diamond-leaded windows. Originally the main gate lodge to the Tongswood Estate.

Listing NGR: TQ7748230171

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