NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE

NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE, CROFT LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1039983
Date first listed:: 23-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE, CROFT LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1039983
Date first listed:: 23-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE, CROFT LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 1-14 FIZGERALD HOUSE, CROFT LANE

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County:: East Sussex
District:: Lewes (District Authority)
Parish:: Seaford
National Grid Reference:: TV4842299049

Details

TV 48 99 1/46

SEAFORD CROFT LANE

Nos 1-14 (consec) Fizgerald House

II

Former almshouses, now flats. Late C19 in Gothic style. Built of flint with red brick dressings and tiled roof. Comprises two 2-storey wings linked by 3-storey elaborate tower and former separate house (possibly a warden's house originally) now linked by modern wall. Left hand portion has end chimney stack with terracotta chimney-pots. First floor has 3 pointed and latticed casements in gabled dormers and ground floor has 3 latticed casements with hood moulding mainly retaining corbels. Central tower of 3 storey with octagonal corner turret and crenellated parapet. Turret has 2 stone bands and lancet windows. 2 Floor to right of turret has one 4 light window with mullions and transomes. 1st floor has two windows one 2-light and ground floor has right side pointed archway with stone shield above with motto 'crom a boo' the Fitzgerald family motto. Chimneys to left and right have 6 elaborate terracotta chimneypots. To the right is a 2-storey wing with 4 brick dormers with lattice casement to first floor and hood mouldings which have lost their corbels. End right ground floor windows are C20. Further right linked by a modern brick wall is the former warden's house. Late C19. Faced with flint with red brick dressings and tiled roof with tall end brick stacks. First floor has 3 casements now mainly C20 aluminium in the gables. Central window has shield with the motto 'crom a boo'. Ground floor windows have hood moulding and corbels. Central arched doorway with hood moulding on brackets now built in.

Listing NGR: TV4842299049

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Legacy System number:: 361755
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.