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Vale Towers

A Grade II Listed Building in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.131 / 51°7'51"N

Longitude: 0.2592 / 0°15'33"E

OS Eastings: 558175

OS Northings: 139286

OS Grid: TQ581392

Mapcode National: GBR MPZ.0C3

Mapcode Global: VHHQD.FTXV

Plus Code: 9F3247J5+CM

Entry Name: Vale Towers

Listing Date: 7 June 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084482

English Heritage Legacy ID: 168043

Also known as: Romanoff House

ID on this website: 101084482

Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Electoral Ward/Division: Culverden

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Royal Tunbridge Wells

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Tunbridge Wells Holy Trinity with Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: House Former school building

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Description


LONDON ROAD
1.
1746

No 58
(Vale Towers)
TQ 5839 SW 2/246
II
2.
Mid C19 in 'Gothick' style. 3 storeys and basement built of Tunbridge Wells stone.
Irregular plan. The left hand side has a 3 storey tower with crenellations. Stringcourses
1 or 2 casements with hood moulding above and projecting porch with flight of
stone steps leading to street level. The centre portion is of 3 storeys and attics.
Slate mansard roof with 2 mullioned and transomed dormers. 2 windows on other
floors with hood moulding above. The right side portion is set back with 1 mullioned
and transomed casement with hood moulding. Stringcourses. Doorcase set in arch.
The side elevation is of painted brick.


Listing NGR: TQ5817339281

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