The Dial House
THE DIAL HOUSE, 82, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1028496
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Dial House
- Statutory Address:
- THE DIAL HOUSE, 82, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1028496
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Dial House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE DIAL HOUSE, 82, HIGH STREET
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:
- THE DIAL HOUSE, 82, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Wealden (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westham
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 64085 04584
Details
WESTHAM HIGH STREET 1. 5208 (south side) No 82 TQ 6404 38/242 (The Dial House) 13.10.52
II* GV
2. Good example of a restored C15 timber-framed house, the first floor above a moulded bressummer close-studded with curved braces arranged in pairs ornamentally and with cement infilling, the ground floor underbuilt and refaced with cement. Hipped tiled roof. Modern casement windows except one original oriel windows on the first floor consisting of 2 tiers of 5 lights with wooden mullions and transom, old green glass and cove beneath. Two storeys, 3 windows. The front has a stone in it with the date 1662 and the initials H.W.M, on it. This was found elsewhere in the mid C19 by the then owner of the house the Reverend Richard King, Curate of Pevensey, and incorporated in this building. The east wall is tile-hung, the west wall of red brick and grey headers in alternate courses. To the west of the house are 3 gate-piers of red brick and flints surmounted by lions sejant holding shields.
Listing NGR: TQ6408204581
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 295769
- 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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