Newtimber Place

NEWTIMBER PLACE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1025629
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1957
List Entry Name:
Newtimber Place
Statutory Address:
NEWTIMBER PLACE, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1025629
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1957
List Entry Name:
Newtimber Place
Statutory Address 1:
NEWTIMBER PLACE, CHURCH LANE

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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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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:
NEWTIMBER PLACE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Mid Sussex (District Authority)
Parish:
Newtimber
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
TQ 26895 13728

Details

NEWTIMBER CHURCH LANE 1. 5405 Newtimber Place TQ 21 SE 22/31 I 28/10/57

2. This is a moated house which was originally the shape of 3 sides of square, since filled in on the west. The oldest portion is the north side with its series of red brick chimney breasts rising up out of the moat. This was built by the Bellingham family in the C16, but the main portion of the house dates from the late C17. The entrance front faces east. Two storeys and attic. Nine windows 3 dormers. Faced with squared knapped flints with red brick window dressings and stringcourse, stone quoins and plinth, and wooden dentilled eaves cornice. Hipped roof of Horsham slabs. Sash windows with glazing bars intact. C19 flint and brick porch with Horsham slab roof. The south front is red brick. C16 fire- place, late C17 staircase and late C18 wall painting. Article in the Sussex County Magazine Volume 5, page 641 and in Country Life of 30 December 1916.

Listing NGR: TQ2689513728

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Legacy System number:
302714
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Sussex County Magazine in Sussex County Magazine, Vol. 5, (), 641
Country Life in 30 December, (1916)

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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