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Chestnut House

A Grade II Listed Building in Benenden, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.067 / 51°4'1"N

Longitude: 0.5809 / 0°34'51"E

OS Eastings: 580928

OS Northings: 132904

OS Grid: TQ809329

Mapcode National: GBR PTT.3P1

Mapcode Global: FRA D639.G4R

Plus Code: 9F323H8J+Q9

Entry Name: Chestnut House

Listing Date: 5 July 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1085193

English Heritage Legacy ID: 170238

ID on this website: 101085193

Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Benenden

Built-Up Area: Benenden

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


BENENDEN
TQ8032 THE STREET
1350-0/7/129 (North East side)
Chestnut House
GV II
Formerly known as: Benenden Post Office THE STREET.
House. c.1840. Front elevation weatherboarded with hipped
slate roof and end cemented chimneystack, side elevation red
brick with grey headers in diaperwork pattern and 1st floor
tile hung. Rear partially weatherboarded. 2 storeys 3 windows.
2 flat roofed dormers. Three 16-pane sashes to 1st floor in
moulded architraves with blind boxes to end windows. Ground
floor has wooden nearly flat verandah supported on 4 cast iron
columns. Three 16-pane sashes in reeded architraves and off
central doorcase with rectangular fanlight and 6 panelled
door,the top 4 panels glazed.


Listing NGR: TQ8092832904

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