180, Tonbridge Road

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TQ 54 NE 5/131

HILDENBOROUGH TONBRIDGE ROAD (north east side) No 180

(Formerly listed as 180 LONDON ROAD)

GV II

Small house. Probably 1840s, apparently rebuilt or remodelled at the right end. C20 addition at the right end. Flemish bond brick; slate roof; brick stack.

Plan: adjoining No 182 (q.v.) at right angles, overlooking but set back from Riding Lane. Front block two rooms wide with a central entrance, possibly with a service wing or outshot at the rear (not inspected at time of survey, 1988). C20 addition at the right end. A straight joint in the brickwork to the right of the front door indicates rebuilding or extension.

Exterior: two storeys. Hipped roof. Symmetrical three bay front to the main range. C19 panelled front door in the centre with a gabled porch hood carried on shaped brackets; moulded C19 doorcase. C19 twelve-pane sash windows with rubbed brick flat arches. Ground floor window right was a square headed hoodmould with label stops all in moulded brick.

Interior: no inspected but may retain original joinery.

This house forms a pair with No 182.

Listing NGR: TQ5656448786