Lewes Heath
LEWES HEATH, LEWES HEATH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084534
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Lewes Heath
- Statutory Address:
- LEWES HEATH, LEWES HEATH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084534
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Lewes Heath
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEWES HEATH, LEWES HEATH
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:
- LEWES HEATH, LEWES HEATH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Horsmonden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 70199 39441
Details
HORSMONDEN LEWES HEATH TQ 73 NW 4/68 Lewes Heath II
House. C16 altered and extended c.1700 and early C19. Timber framed and clad with red and blue chequered brick on ground floor and tile hung first floor with plain tiled roof. Two storeys, basement and attic on plinth with bellcast to first floor and pulvinated moulded wooden eaves cornice with tripled modillions to half-hipped roof with central stack and 2 gabled dormers. Roof stepped down to right and gabled with end right stack. Regular fenestration of 5 cross windows on first floor and 4 on ground floor with central door of 2 moulded panels in bolection moulded surround with oval fanlight and pedimented hood on brackets. Basement openings to left. Rear wings finished in same materials/detailing. Interior: large scantling frames with gunstock jowled main posts in rear wings of at least 2 builds, both at least C17 or earlier. Front range with later frame and queen post roof; earlier features of this range include mullioned window exposed in rear wall and inglenook initialed I.B. (a fireback in the house bears the arms of John Browne of Horsmonden, gunfounder to Charles I and the Commonwealth and greatest of the C17 iron masters of the Weald).
Listing NGR: TQ7019939441
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169904
- 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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