Holme Park

HOLME PARK, B2101

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1027962
Date first listed:
29-Nov-1990
List Entry Name:
Holme Park
Statutory Address:
HOLME PARK, B2101

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1027962
Date first listed:
29-Nov-1990
List Entry Name:
Holme Park
Statutory Address 1:
HOLME PARK, B2101

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOLME PARK, B2101

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

County:
East Sussex
District:
Wealden (District Authority)
Parish:
Rotherfield
National Grid Reference:
TQ 56406 28489

Details

ROTHERFIELD B2101 (OFF) TQ 52 NE 21/1001 Holme Park II House. C1840-50 in Italianate style. Rendered with hipped slate roof and rendered chimneystacks. Asymmetrical plan but main block of 2 storeys 4 windows, the left hand bay projecting forward with pilasters and pilasters to other end. Casements. Ground floor has projecting sun-lounge with 4 pilasters and 2 tuscan engaged columns and windows of modified Venetian type. Balustrading above, curved to centre. On each side are pedimented pavilions having triple French windows, plinth and flights of cemented steps. Attached and set back to the right hand side is an impressive 3-storey Italianate tower with hipped. roof with elaborate metal finial & bracket cornice. 2nd floor has 3 round-headed arched windows with impost blocks and balustrading below. 1st floor has curved balconettes on 2 faces with French windows in pedimented surrounds and blank shields above. To the rear is a curved early C20 window and the service wing of 2-storeys has a blank shield to centre, flanked by 2 sashes with horns and cambered arch to ground floor. The rear of the service wing has a central pedimented dormer with console brackets and canted 1st floor bay. Interior has reception hall panelled by Harrods in 1919, a library with late C19 shelving, coved cornice and Adam style octagonal ceiling feature with wheat ear drops and roundels. Front right room has elaborate plaster cornice with foliate details and elaborate curved pediment to the door. The fireplace had been ripped out at the time of survey.

Listing NGR: TQ5640628489

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
297122
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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