The Court House and Wallby

THE COURT HOUSE AND WALLBY, THE VILLAGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1182588
Date first listed:
30-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:
The Court House and Wallby
Statutory Address:
THE COURT HOUSE AND WALLBY, THE VILLAGE STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1182588
Date first listed:
30-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:
The Court House and Wallby
Statutory Address 1:
THE COURT HOUSE AND WALLBY, THE VILLAGE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE COURT HOUSE AND WALLBY, THE VILLAGE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
East Sussex
District:
Wealden (District Authority)
Parish:
Pevensey
National Grid Reference:
TQ 64670 04884

Details

PEVENSEY THE VILLAGE STREET
1.
5208
(south side)
The Court House and
TQ 6404 38/266 30.8.66 Wallby

II


2.
One building. From the early C13 Pevensey was an associated member of the
Cinque Ports as a limb of Hastings and had its own Corporation until 1886.
This building comprised the Court Hall or Town Hall on the first floor and
lock-up on ground floor. A tablet on the building records (inter alia)
that "From Norman days the Mayor, Jurats and Communalty held their courts
here". Probably mediaeval building but refaced with cement in the C19.
Tiled roof. Two storeys. Two windows facing north. At first floor level
is a porch at the head of 10 steps containing a C18 door of 6 fielded panels.
The north gable end has an oriel window. Wallby, which is the portion
behind to the south, is an C18 addition with 2 windows facing west.


Listing NGR: TQ6467004884

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
295520
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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