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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Cranbrook Museum official website
• Wikidata Q26367747

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