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Latitude: 51.1005 / 51°6'1"N
Longitude: 0.3716 / 0°22'17"E
OS Eastings: 566147
OS Northings: 136138
OS Grid: TQ661361
Mapcode National: GBR NRM.YKP
Mapcode Global: VHJN3.DLBR
Plus Code: 9F32492C+5M
Entry Name: Furnace Mill, Walls and Outbuildings
Listing Date: 10 October 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1336941
English Heritage Legacy ID: 169996
ID on this website: 101336941
Location: Hook Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Lamberhurst
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Lamberhurst St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Mill building
LAMBERHURST FURNACE LANE
TQ 6636-6736
(north side)
8/159 Furnace Mill, walls and
outbuildings attached
GV II
Mill, wall and outbuildings. C18, extended early C19. Timber framed and weather
boarded with red brick on ground floor and with plain tiled roof, and extended with
red brick. Two storey and garret mill building with half-hipped gambrel roof. Two 3
light wooden casements on first floor and central boarded loft door and 3 light
casement to left on ground floor and 2 doubled cart doors to centre and to right.
Lean-to outshot to right. Projecting from low in the left return side is the wheel
axle, now in a dry wheel pit. The internal flooring and fittings for machinery
survive, as do some elements of the machinery itself. Attached to right a single
storey stable block with 3 strap hinged half-doors, and beyond that a red brick
wall, about 6 feet in height and extending some 30 metres with a gateway, and
linking to a red brick and tiled outhouse to the north of the main house. The site
is one of great historical and archaeological importance, the Gloucester Furnace, the
largest iron working furnace and mill in the Weald C17/C18 was located here; there
are also earthwork remains in the vicinity and extending down the valley to
Peppermills.
Listing NGR: TQ6614536131
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