Old Clayton
Old Clayton, Storrington Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1039953
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Clayton
- Statutory Address:
- Old Clayton, Storrington Road
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03344/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1039953
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Clayton
- Statutory Address 1:
- Old Clayton, Storrington 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:
- Old Clayton, Storrington Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Horsham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Washington
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 10971 13643
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 11 SW
12/600
WASHINGTON
STORRINGTON ROAD
Old Clayton
II
House. C16 or earlier timber framed building refronted and extended in C19 with C20 windows. Front range is rendered on the ground floor and tile hung above. Hipped roof with front having Horsham stone slabs, rear tiled. Two storeys, three windows. C20 casements and C20 gabled porch re-using old bricks. Plinth. Side elevation is of coursed stone rubble with ironstone galleting; brick dressings and ironstone plinth. Three cemented chimney stacks. Four C20 casements in original openings including three cambered openings to ground floor. C19 metal F (for Falconers) on front wall.
Ground floor front room has C18 six fielded panelled door with L-hinge, corner fireplace and two C19 china cupboards with serpentine shelves. Hall has exposed box framing. Central room has open brick fireplace with wooden bressummer, spine beam and chamfered floor joists with lambs tongue steps, probably of early C17 date. Other parts of interior not seen.
The property was originally known as Falconers after the family which held the farm in the C15.
[See VCH Vol VI, Part 2, p 22].
Listing NGR: TQ1097113643
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 361783
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Derby, (1905), 22
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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