
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Calverley Cottages. Part of the Georgian "New Town" laid out by Decimus Burton in 1828. Nos. 6 and 8 Garden Street were restored by N.P.I. who received a Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society 1980 Conservation Award for the work. Recorded plaque organisation: National Provident Institution.
Calverley Cottages are part of the Georgian "New Town" designed by architect Decimus Burton in 1828, reflecting the urban planning trends of the period; Nos. 6 and 8 Garden Street were restored by N.P.I., earning a conservation award from the Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society in 1980 for their preservation efforts.
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