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Hatchways

A Grade II Listed Building in Brenchley, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1552 / 51°9'18"N

Longitude: 0.4183 / 0°25'5"E

OS Eastings: 569215

OS Northings: 142334

OS Grid: TQ692423

Mapcode National: GBR NR3.JL6

Mapcode Global: VHJMY.67H7

Plus Code: 9F325C49+38

Entry Name: Hatchways

Listing Date: 24 August 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1249520

English Heritage Legacy ID: 431640

ID on this website: 101249520

Location: Castle Hill, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN12

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Brenchley

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Brenchley All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

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Description


TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY CROOKE ROAD, Castle Hill

6/64 Hatchways

II

House. Circa 1700 with late C19 and C20 rear additions. Framed construction,
the ground floor roughcast, the first floor tile-hung; peg-tile roof; brick
stacks.

Plan: North facing. The house was formerly 2 cottages and may have been built
as 2. Main block L-plan, the right hand (west) end roofed on an east west
axis with a crosswing at the left (east) end, each room heated by end stacks.
To the rear there is a second, probably later block also roofed on an east
west axis and the crosswing has been extended to the rear in the C19.

Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front, the roof half-hipped to
the front at the left and half-hipped at the right end. Large projecting end
stacks with tile-hang batters. 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-light timber casement
windows, probably C19, with glazing bars. Present entrance on left return
through a C20 conservatory.

Interior: Exposed carpentry with runout stops to the main beams. The right
hand fireplace has an original lintel. The left hand fireplace has a large
square projecting bread oven. Wall-framing with jowled wall posts.


Listing NGR: TQ6921542334

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