The Brooklands
THE BROOKLANDS, 61, OLD LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043455
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1976
- List Entry Name:
- The Brooklands
- Statutory Address:
- THE BROOKLANDS, 61, OLD LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043455
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1976
- List Entry Name:
- The Brooklands
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BROOKLANDS, 61, OLD LONDON 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:
- THE BROOKLANDS, 61, OLD LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Hastings (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ8301410282
Details
1.
5204
TQ 8310
20/590
OLD LONDON ROAD
(East Side)
No 61 (The Brooklands)
II
2.
2 storey house in its own grounds, which was originally 2 separate dwellings, C18,
and which now form part of the whole elevation being as wings to an added centre
section, carried out, according to a plaque, in 1825, maybe by Joseph Kaye. Stuccoed.
The 2 cottages 2 storeys one window with hipped slate roofs, originally faced east
and west, now face south and form the main elevation. Shutters to all windows.
Sashes with chain chords and glazing bars with margin lights. Central section
has ground floor French windows, balcony over, and a splayed bay to 1st floor.
Timber canopy over. Ornamental pierced parapet wall between the hipped roofs of
the original cottages. Eaves have double dentil design. Leaded ridges and hips.
Entrance door to west side, side door to east with semi-elliptical head. Delicate
columned trellis attached. Both Holman Hunt and Gabriel Rossetti are reputed to
have lived here.
Listing NGR: TQ8301410282
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 294032
- 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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