The Old Cottage The Workhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1984. Poorhouse, cottage.

The Old Cottage The Workhouse

WRENN ID
white-sandstone-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1984
Type
Poorhouse, cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 55 NE IGHTHAM COMMON ROAD 1/5 (east side)

The Workhouse and the Old Cottage GV II

Poorhouse with cottage attached at right end. Formerly the poorhouse of Ightham village. Dated 1753. Coursed rubble stone with red and blue brick quoins, band and dressings. Plain tiled roof with rear off-right stacks to centre and left. Two storeys; 3 windows on first floor, 6 on ground floor, casements, diamond lattice to centre and right. Gabled C19 porch to right with boarded door. Early C19 cottage at right end. Coursed and galletted rubble stone with red and blue brick quoins, band and dressings. Brick cornice to plain tiled roof, hipped to right, half-hipped to left, with rear stack. Two storeys; 2 windows, casements, on ground floor in segment-headed surrounds. Central entrance with segment-headed surround and boarded door.

Listing NGR: TQ5873755723

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