Description

CRANBROOK THE STREET, (NORTH
TQ 7837-7937 SIDE), SISSINGHURST
8/250
Collins Farmhouse,
20.6.67 (formerly listed as
Collin's Place,
Sissinghurst)
GV II

Cloth hall, now house. Early C16 with C18 additions and C19 cladding and
alterations. Timber-framed and clad with red and blue brick on ground floor
to right and tile-hung above with wide rendered band below eaves. Projecting
gabled wing to left, with red and blue brick ground floor, and weather-boarded
first floor. Plain tiled half-hipped roofs. Very tall central brick ridge
stack. Two storeys and garrets. Irregular fenestration of 2 windows on each
floor, mixture of C18 casements and large C19 wood mullion and transom windows.
Half-glazed door in centre with gabled brick weather porch. Deep catslide
extension to rear out of which grows C18 2½ storey half-hipped rear block to
right. Interior: Substantial timber frame survives. Inserted stack with
stone fire surround dated 1592.

Listing NGR: TQ7935937542

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26369263

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings