220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043793
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043793
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 220 AND 221, 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:
- 220 AND 221, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Lewes (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lewes
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 41892 10239
Details
TQ 4110 SE LEWES HIGH STREET 10/270 (north side)
25.2.52 Nos 220 & 221
GV II
House pair, now with office to left. Mid C18 with early C19 alterations. Caen stone, partly brought to courses and partly snecked, with rendered second floor. Wooden modillion cornice over first floor and cill band to second floor. Moulded cornice and parapet to plain tiled roof with end stacks, single stack on ridge to right and 2 segment-headed dormers to left. Shallow central projection with tall modillioned pediment. rising from first-floor cornice into attic storey. 3 storeys; regular fenestration with no window in centre of second floor. Glazing bar sashes in open boxes, wider in outer bays on second floor, tripartite in centre of first floor and tripartite in 2-storey shallow bays on outer bays on first and ground floors. 2 arched entrances, either side of centre, with panelled doors, cast-iron fanlights and panelled reveals. Columned surrounds with full entablatures and segmental pediments.
Listing NGR: TQ4189410237
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 293252
- 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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