The Old School House

THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, ST NICOLAS LANE, OLD SHOREHAM, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1027859
Date first listed:
15-May-1985
List Entry Name:
The Old School House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, ST NICOLAS LANE, OLD SHOREHAM, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA
Restored south window mullions renewed c1995.
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Date:
1999-08-14
Reference:
IOE01/02072/18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1027859
Date first listed:
15-May-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old School House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, ST NICOLAS LANE, OLD SHOREHAM, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA

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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:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, ST NICOLAS LANE, OLD SHOREHAM, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Adur (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 20821 05947

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10/01/2013


TQ 20 NW
3/47
29/2/82


SHOREHAM-BY-SEA
ST NICHOLAS LANE
OLD SHOREHAM
(south side)
The Old School House


II


School house, now 3 houses, Circa C18 in neo-Gothic style. Coursed cobble
on cement plinth with brown brick quoins and painted window dressings, perhaps
of stone. Plain tiled roofs with gable-parapets and various sky-lights.
Cruciform with two wings facing east, both with uncut plaques in gables.
Single storey and garrets; tall plate traceried windows, only under gables,
with trefoil window in garret to north. Various doorways added since conver-
sion into three houses. Small pointed window on east side of north area.
Various accretions to west. Included for group value.


Listing NGR: TQ2081805947

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
297363
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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