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Latitude: 51.0475 / 51°2'51"N
Longitude: 0.5134 / 0°30'48"E
OS Eastings: 576271
OS Northings: 130580
OS Grid: TQ762305
Mapcode National: GBR PTX.BLZ
Mapcode Global: FRA C6YB.ZTN
Plus Code: 9F322GX7+28
Entry Name: The Queen's Hotel
Listing Date: 9 June 1952
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1123743
English Heritage Legacy ID: 169754
ID on this website: 101123743
Location: Highgate, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN18
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Hawkhurst
Built-Up Area: Hawkhurst
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Hotel
HAWKHURST RYE ROAD
TQ 7630-7730 (north side)
Highgate
17/404 The Queen's Hotel
9.6.52
GV II
Hotel and public house. C16, altered and extended C17 to c.1900. Timber framed
and clad and extended with red and blue chamfered brick, with weather-boarded
return wings, and some exposed frame with plaster infill to rear. Plain tiled
and slate roofs. Main range of 2 storeys and attic with plinth and
discontinuous brick eaves cornice to half-hipped roof with four flat roofed dormers and stack to right. Three segmentally headed tripartite glazing bar sashes to each floor, and panelled door to centre right in columned porch. Projecting to right a later C18 wing, of 2 storeys with hipped slate roof,
with 2-storey canted bay with glazing bar sashes on end elevation, re-entrant elevation with Venetian windows on each floor and glazed door in C20 porch. Taller, part weather-boarded late C19 wing to right, with hipped slated roof, glazing bar sashes on first floor and casements on ground floor. Half-hipped
and weather-boarded range recessed to rear right: projecting from rear of
this block a half-hipped and framed wing, and gabled weather-boarded wing,
with late C19 brick and weather-boarded range with corbelled stacks and
glazing bar sashes.
Interior: frame visible with large scantling beams. Large brick fireplaces,
that to right end of main range round-backed in Header bond.
Listing NGR: TQ7627130579
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