Egdean Cottages
EGDEAN COTTAGES, 5 AND 6, PETWORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1026500
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Egdean Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- EGDEAN COTTAGES, 5 AND 6, PETWORTH ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05688/15
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1026500
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1985
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Egdean Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- EGDEAN COTTAGES, 5 AND 6, PETWORTH ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- EGDEAN COTTAGES, 5 AND 6, PETWORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Chichester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fittleworth
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 99844 20023
Details
In the entry for FITTLEWORTH PETWORTH ROAD
SU 92 SE No 6 Egdean Cottage
9/453 Egdean
The address and description shall be amended to read PETWORTH ROAD
Nos 5 & 6 Egdean Cottages II
2 cottages formerly one house. No 6 is a timber framed building, C16 or earlier refronted in early C19. No 5 is C18, south front of No 6 is fronted in diaper patterned red brick with grey headers, west front is stone rubble with brick dressings and north elevation has a ground floor of stone rubble, the first floor rendered but sharing an upright post and curved brace suggesting the building is C16 or earlier. Brick lean-to on east side. Tiled roof, hipped and with gablet to one end, the other end having brick chimneystack. First floor has one 4-light and one 3-light casement. Ground floor has one 4-light casement in cambered surround and 1 single light casement also in cambered surround. Cambered doorcase with wooden architrave and plank door. Interior ground floor room has spine beam with 2 inch chamfer and lamb's tongue stop and remains of curved opening for an internal door. No 5 is C18. 2 storeys red brick to front elevation and diaperwork red brick with grey headers to rear. Tiled roof. 1 casement window with cambered surround. Plank doors. Interior has brick inglenook with wooden seat, 2 spice alcoves and curved wooden bressumer with run out stops. The spine beam and floor joists have chamfers and run out stops. Roof has ridge piece.
------------------------------------ SU 92 SE FITTLEWORTH PETWORTH ROAD
9/453 No 6 Egdean Cottages, Egdean II
Cottage. C18 or earlier. Two storeys. Two windows. Red brick and grey headers. Hipped tiled roof. Casement windows.
Listing NGR: SU9984420023
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 300519
- 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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