Cawley Priory

CAWLEY PRIORY, SOUTH PALLANT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1026650
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1971
List Entry Name:
Cawley Priory
Statutory Address:
CAWLEY PRIORY, SOUTH PALLANT
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1026650
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1971
List Entry Name:
Cawley Priory
Statutory Address 1:
CAWLEY PRIORY, SOUTH PALLANT

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

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:
CAWLEY PRIORY, SOUTH PALLANT

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Chichester (District Authority)
Parish:
Chichester
National Grid Reference:
SU8614204545

Details

1.
972
SU 8604 NW
4/166

SOUTH PALLANT
(East Side)
Cawley Priory

II

2.
Early C18 core; late C19 additions. The earlier portion is the south-
West corner (except for the billiard room). 2 storeys and attic. Red
tiled roof with stack at either end. 2 dormer windows. Red brick
dentilled eaves cornice. Grey headers with vertical panels of red
brick. Red brick stringcourse above ground floor. 5 window bays but
with centre bay later built out as a 2 storeyed projection with brick
rectangular pediment above the 1st floor window. 1 bay; porch on
ground floor and 1 window on 1st floor. In main part of house (and in
porch): sash windows in reveals in segmental arches; rubbed brick
voussirs with painted keystones in centre; glazing bars intact. 6
panelled door with semi-circular arched doorway.
1 storeyed addition to South of the house (formerly a billiard room).
Grey headers and vertical panels of red brick. 2 windows of similar
shape to those in older part of house.
Late C19 addition to North of house of 2 storeys rising to 3 storeys at
Northern end. 1 window bay in 3rd storey with gable over. 4 window
bays on 1st and ground floor. Tiled roof. Grey headers with vertical
panels of brick around each window. Brick band above ground floor;
irregular spacing to windows. Irregular shape of roof line.

Listing NGR: SU8614204545

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
300160
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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