Description

CRANBROOK CRANBROOK COMMON
TQ 73 NE
(west side)
3/89
- Staddleden
- II

Hall-house, now house. Late C15 or early C16, with alterations, extensions
and cladding of 1908, possibly by Mervyn Macartney, 1908. Timber framed and
clad in applied framing with plaster infilling to front. Red brick on ground
floor to sides and rear, weatherboarded above. Projecting red brick wing to
right, tile hung only on bay and in gable. Plain tiled hipped roof, with lower
half hipped roof over wing to right. 2 hipped dormers and large brick stack
off-centre to left. 2 storeys and attic. Irregular fenestration of 4 windows
on first floor and 3 on ground floor. Gabled and weatherboarded porch with
half glazed inner door and boarded outer door off-centre to left. Hipped 2
storey square bay on end of right hand wing and 1 window on each floor of re-
entrance face of wing. Gabled and half timbered 2 storey bay on left return
front. C16 wing to rear, with addition to right with triple span roof.
Interior: substantial timber frame with jowled posts. Inserted brick stacks.
Collar purl in crown post roof.

Listing NGR: TQ7853838930

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26395064

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)