CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING

CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING, CASTLE PRECINCTS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1043900
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:: CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING
Statutory Address:: CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING, CASTLE PRECINCTS

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Date:: 2005-06-01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1043900
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 29-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING
Statutory Address 1:: CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING, CASTLE PRECINCTS

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:: CASTLE PRECINCTS AND RIGHT WING, CASTLE PRECINCTS

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 41356 10154

Details

TQ 4110 SW LEWES CASTLE PRECINCTS 9/32 (west side)

25.2.52 Castle Precincts imd right wing (formerly listed as adjoining Coachhouse) GV II

House. Early-mid C18, partly on late C1l or early C12 foundations, raised in late C18 or early C19 and altered in later C19. Mathematically-tiled on brick plinth on ground and first floors with plain tilehung second floor. Plain tiled hipped roof, with tall projecting end stacks. 3 storeys; regular 3 window second floor and regular 5 window first floor, all glazing bar sashes in open boxes. Irregular ground floor with sash to left, rendered flat- roofed extension to right of centre with canted bay and half-glazed door under timbered and gabled porch to left of centre. Irregular extensions to right and rear, backing onto Castle Lane. Vaulting under Castle Precincts would appear to be the sole remaining part of the domestic buildings of Lewes Castle. Section of wall visible with late C11 or early C12 of flints of large size laid in courses of herringbone pattern.

Listing NGR: TQ4135610154

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Legacy System number:: 293002
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.