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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 73 NE 8
Type of record:Building
Name:Quaker cottages, Quaker Lane, Courtstile, Cranbrook

Summary

Quaker Cottages on Windmill Lane, Cranbrook were originally constructed in the 17th century. They were built as a three-bay range, made of timber, two storeys high with a chimney at one end of the middle bay between two unequal rooms. There are now two cottages as the orignal structure was extended in the 18th century.


Grid Reference:TQ 7771 3674
Map Sheet:TQ73NE
Parish:CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD? to 2007 AD (between))

Full description

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TQ 776367. Quaker Cottages, Windmill Lane, Cranbrook. Two cottages, of timber, two storeys. Built in 17th century as three-bay range with chimney at one end of middle bay between two unequal rooms; roof with upper collar to every pair of rafters and in addition lower collars carrying clasped purlins, to principal rafters; partly refacedin brick and extended at rear in 18th century. (1) Not included in latest DOE(HHR) May 1986). (TQ 77713675) Quaker Cottages (NAT) (2)

archive material: BF031672 QUAKER COTTAGES, CRANBROOK File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.


<1> Mons Threatened or Destroyed - A Select List: 1956-62 (RCHM) 1963 44 (OS Card Reference). SKE47331.

<2> OS 1:2500 1970 (OS Card Reference). SKE48212.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Mons Threatened or Destroyed - A Select List: 1956-62 (RCHM) 1963 44. [Mapped feature: #18081 Cottages, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1970.