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Cranbrook Museum Old Rectory Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Cranbrook, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0975 / 51°5'51"N

Longitude: 0.5342 / 0°32'3"E

OS Eastings: 577537

OS Northings: 136188

OS Grid: TQ775361

Mapcode National: GBR PTC.3W0

Mapcode Global: FRA D607.1XV

Plus Code: 9F323GXM+2M

Entry Name: Cranbrook Museum Old Rectory Cottage

Listing Date: 20 June 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084168

English Heritage Legacy ID: 168890

Also known as: Cranbrook Museum and Old Rectory Cottage

ID on this website: 101084168

Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Cranbrook & Sissinghurst

Built-Up Area: Cranbrook

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


CRANBROOK CARRIERS ROAD, (WEST
TQ 7736 SE SIDE)
10/39
Old Rectory Cottage
9.6.52 and Cranbrook Museum
(formerly listed as
Old Rectory Cottages)
- II

Farmhouse, now Museum and cottage. C16, altered in late C17 and C19. Timber-
framed and clad in red brick. Plain tiled hipped roof with brick ridge stack
to right of centre and brick end stacks to rear. Return gable at right end
of front, plastered. Sloping head dormer to left of front with small central
half-timbered gable. Two storeys and attics. Single window in gable to left.
Irregular fenestration of 3 windows on first floor and 4 windows on ground
floor, all wooden lead-lattice casements. Boarded doors to left and right of
centre. Gable with inscriptions CE 1683 WTN 1889. Formerly the Rectory.


Listing NGR: TQ7753736190

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