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Great Pix Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Hawkhurst, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0489 / 51°2'56"N

Longitude: 0.4928 / 0°29'33"E

OS Eastings: 574821

OS Northings: 130686

OS Grid: TQ748306

Mapcode National: GBR PTW.5F0

Mapcode Global: FRA C6XB.XFF

Plus Code: 9F322FXV+H4

Entry Name: Great Pix Hall

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1338727

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169695

ID on this website: 101338727

Location: High Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN18

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Hawkhurst

Built-Up Area: Hawkhurst

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


HAWKHURST HIGH STREET
TQ 7430-7530 (north side)

16/345 Great Pix Hall
GV II
House. C15 or earlier, altered and extended mid to late C16, refenestrated mid
C19. Timber framed and tile hung, with some exposed red brick and sandstone
base. Plain tiled roofs. Hall house with added rear wing. Two storeyed main
range with roof hipped to left with large projecting and offset stack in irregular bond brickwork to end left with rendered flues, and rendered and moulded stack cluster at end right. Three large casements on first floor and 2 reaching to ground level on ground floor, with casement to centre, and door of 6 raised and fielded panels to centre right with moulded surround and flat hood on paired modillions. Left return: 2 storyes, stack to centre left, with 3 wooden casements each floor, boarded and glazed doors and outshot. Present main entry by boarded door in catslide rear of this wing. Interior: front range with soot
blackened roof with inserted clasped purlins. The first floor joists are double-
wave moulded, reset at different heights with the main beams, some used as wall
plates, others reset elsewhere. Reset four centred arched doorway. End right
stack set within double-framed bay, with moulded inglenook bressummer, the whole
indicating much alteration C16 and a little later. Rear wing with jowled Queen-
post roof with wind bracing and with stop-chamfered beams throughout. Inglenook
with short post to spine beam bearing carved shield. Lozenge-set mullioned
windows within house and, in the re-entrant angle of the 2 wings on the first
floor, a C16 moulded oriel, the corner pieces and sidelights with moulded mullions and transoms survive, the main window replaced C19.


Listing NGR: TQ7482130685

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