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Cat's Castle Grove Lodge Oak Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Southborough, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1636 / 51°9'48"N

Longitude: 0.252 / 0°15'7"E

OS Eastings: 557558

OS Northings: 142891

OS Grid: TQ575428

Mapcode National: GBR MPC.Y8X

Mapcode Global: VHHQD.B02T

Plus Code: 9F325772+CR

Entry Name: Cat's Castle Grove Lodge Oak Cottage

Listing Date: 10 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084774

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169308

ID on this website: 101084774

Location: Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Southborough

Built-Up Area: Southborough

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: St Peter with Christ Church and St Matthew Southborough and St Lawrence Bidborough

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

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Description


SOUTHBOROUGH THE COMMON
(north-west side)
2/1
Oak Cottage and Cat's
- Castle (Grove Lodge)
- II

C18 cottage, possibly originally outhouse, extended in brick and stucco, c1830,
possibly by Decimus Burton. ORIGINAL COTTAGE facing west, extended alongside by
2 bays to south-east. This part with painted brick ground-floor weather-boarded
1st floor. Gabled ends of this block form end bays of the north-east and south-
west fronts. SOUTH FRONT, 2 storeys and 3 bays wide, each bay unequal and
topped by a gable, that over the centre smaller, lower, and more like a pediment
than a true gable. Decorative barge-boards on right-hand gable. Porch with
flat wooden hood to right of central window. EAST FRONT, 3 bays wide with barge
boarded gables to left and right and 2-storey canted bay window of 3 lights to
right.


Listing NGR: TQ5755842891

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