Miswells House
Miswells House, Turners Hill Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1039929
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Miswells House
- Statutory Address:
- Miswells House, Turners Hill Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1039929
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Miswells House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Miswells House, Turners Hill 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:
- Miswells House, Turners Hill Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Mid Sussex (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Turners Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33759 36237
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 October 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 33 NW
2/10009
WORTH
TURNERS HILL ROAD
Miswells House
II
House. West wing is a two bay C16 or earlier timber-framed building, east wing is a pseudo timber-framed building of 1902 not of special interest with the following inscription: "This house was built in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and restored in the reign of King Edward the Seventh by Sir Weetman Pearson Bart. 1902". West wing is timber-framed with plaster infill,on sandstone base, underbuilt in brick on the west side. South side has partially tile-hung gable obscured by lead-to with external brick chimneystack and there is a further tall external brick chimneystack to east. Tiled roof. North side has jowled posts, mullioned windows with leaded lights and porch of 1902 with inscription. West side has exposed frame to first floor including down braces. C19 casement windows. South side has lean-to, possibly brewhouse, bakehouse or wash-house. East side obscured by 1902 building.
Interior has substantial frame, including crown post with two downbraces and head brace and exposed rafters to first floor and chamfered beam and floor joists to ground floor. Ornate carved fireplace on first floor is possibly architectural salvage of 1902. Carved motifs may also date from the 1902 restoration.
Listing NGR: TQ3375936237
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 361823
- 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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