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Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors

A Grade II Listed Building in Goudhurst, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1131 / 51°6'47"N

Longitude: 0.4595 / 0°27'34"E

OS Eastings: 572252

OS Northings: 137746

OS Grid: TQ722377

Mapcode National: GBR PT2.30T

Mapcode Global: VHJN4.X980

Plus Code: 9F324F75+6R

Entry Name: Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors

Listing Date: 20 June 1967

Last Amended: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1338721

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169546

ID on this website: 101338721

Location: Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Goudhurst

Built-Up Area: Goudhurst

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 April 2023 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 7237-7337
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GOUDHURST
HIGH STREET (south side)
Bruton House, Burgess Store and Goudhurst Antiques and Interiors

(formerly listed as Bruttan House and Burgess Stores, previously listed as The Stores)

20.6.67

GV
II
House and shop. C16 or earlier, altered C18 and late C19. Timber framed and weather boarded on painted brick ground floor. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys and attic, with mezzanine floor to end left, with half-hipped roof stepped down to end right to gambrel roof, with gablets. Stacks to centre left and to rear. Two-light leaded wooden casement with three-light below to left, and three glazing bar sashes on first floor, with multi-pane bow to left, with cornice and central glazing bar sash. Late C19 shop front to right, with canted plate glass bays and recessed glazed door with large canopy with valancing and cast iron posts. Half-glazed door to end left, and boarded door to centre, both with flat hoods on brackets. Right return with long canted two storey wing, with glazing bar sashes to main block with two dormer windows, wooden casements and boarded doors to rear wing. The main structure a reported cloth hall, "a barn of a building" with massive crown posts. (S T Wilson, Goudhurst Pictorial History). The shop front for William Chester Burgess (ff. c.1840-1902).

Listing NGR: TQ7228237765

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