Lamb Cottages

LAMB COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEMANS GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025500
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Lamb Cottages
Statutory Address:
LAMB COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEMANS GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025500
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
03-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Lamb Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
LAMB COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEMANS GREEN

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LAMB COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, WHITEMANS GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
West Sussex
District:
Mid Sussex (District Authority)
Parish:
Cuckfield
National Grid Reference:
TQ 30278 25585

Details

TQ 32 NW CUCKFIELD WHITEMAN'S GREEN

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Numbers, 1 and 2
Lamb Cottages

II

Formerly a beer house called "The Lamb", now two cottages. No 1 is a C16 2-bay timberframed end chimney stack house refronted in the mid C19, no 2 mainly a mid C19 public house extension but retaining, because of a flying freehold, one bedroom within the earlier structure. No 1 has timberframe refronted in painted brick on the ground floor and first floor tile hung with some bands of curved tiles. Tiled roof 2 storeys, 2 windows. Two gabled dormers with wooden bargeboards and triple casement windows. First floor triple casement windows. Ground floor has later square bay to right hand side and 3-light casement to left. Central doorcase with flat wooden hood and plank door. External brick chimney stack to left hand side. No 2 has ground floor of brown brick with red brick dressings and first floor tile hung with pattern of curved tiles. Half-hipped tiled roof 2 storeys; one window. Casement window and left side doorcase with gabled wooden weatherhood on brackets. Interior of no 1 retains square framing with diagonal wind braces. some wattle and daub remains in the walls and there are old oak floor boards. Bressumer to fireplace which has a spice cupboard and bread oven. chamfered spine beam with lamb's tongue stop. The deeds of the property go back only to 1703.



Listing NGR: TQ3027825585

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
303007
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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