Description

CRANBROOK THE HILL
TQ 7735 NE
(south west side)
12/201
Hill House
9.6.52
GV II*

Cloth hall, now house. C15 with C16 extensions, later C17 alterations and C18
and C19 cladding. Timber framed on painted brick plinth and decorative tile
hung to front and sides with timber frame exposed with plaster infilling and
close studding on two large wings to rear. Wooden modillion eaves cornice to
plain tiled half hipped roof to front. Gabled roofs to rear. Brick ridge
stack to left of centre and end stack to right. 2 storeys. Regular 5 window
front with 3 central windows more closely spaced together. Glazing bar sashes,
the outer ground floor ones tripartite. Central panelled door up 4 steps with
fluted Corinthian pilasters supporting segmental pediment filled with heavily
carved scroll work and floral decoration.

Listing NGR: TQ7786235900

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17547350

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)