Boundary Wall To Swaylands School Along The Penshurst Road And Marlpit Corner is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. A C19 Boundary wall.

Boundary Wall To Swaylands School Along The Penshurst Road And Marlpit Corner

WRENN ID
dusk-paling-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Country
England
Date first listed
24 August 1990
Type
Boundary wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 54 SW BIDBOROUGH MARLPIT CORNER

3/25 Boundary wall to Swaylands School along the Penshurst Road and Marlpit Corner

GV II

Boundary wall. Circa 1880s. Roughly-dressed sandstone brought to course flanking the entrance, the other walls brick with a dentil moulding below the coping.

Plan: The walls extend along the Penshurst Road and round Marlpit corner to the east, curving inwards at the entrance to the drive to Swaylands School and the entrance to the stable yard.

Exterior: At the main entrance the sandstone walls are low with stone coping, crowned with iron railings with a barleysugar top rail on standards with wrought iron scrolls. Squat octagonal gate piers with 2-tier pyramidal coping. The entrance walls ramp up to taller brick walls which curve inward at the stable yard entrance to the west where there is a pair of C19 timber gates.

Group value with Swaylands School, separately listed in Penshurst parish.

Listing NGR: TQ5561443712

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