Latitude: 51.0494 / 51°2'57"N
Longitude: 0.5056 / 0°30'20"E
OS Eastings: 575719
OS Northings: 130767
OS Grid: TQ757307
Mapcode National: GBR PTX.2NJ
Mapcode Global: FRA C6YB.W81
Plus Code: 9F322GX4+P6
Entry Name: Oakfield House and Wellington House
Listing Date: 20 June 1967
Last Amended: 21 January 2002
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1338726
English Heritage Legacy ID: 169689
ID on this website: 101338726
Location: Hawkhurst, 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: Architectural structure
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20-JUN-67
HAWKHURST
HIGH STREET
(North side)
Oakfield House and Wellington House
(Formerly listed as:
HIGH STREET
Oakfield)
GV
II
House, now subdivided. Early C19. Rendered, with stock brick return elevations. Slate roof. Three storeys, the ground floor rusticated horizontally, with plat band, cornice to top storey, and paired modillion eaves brackets to hipped roof with stacks to left and to right. Regular fenestration of 3 half-sized glazing bar sashes on 2nd floor, 3 full sized on first floor in moulded surrounds with cornices on brackets, and 2 segmentally headed tripartite glazing bar sashes on ground floor. Central glazed double doors with sidelights and rectangular fanlight in porch with coupled Ionic columns and cornice. Recessed 2 storey hipped wing to left with tripartite glazing bar sashes on each floor, and single storey wing to right with tripartite glazing bar sash with segmental head, and to right return. Built for Henry Winchester, Lord Mayor of London 1834/5, entertaining there, amongst others, the Duke of Wellington.
Listing NGR: TQ7571930767
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