The Old School House

THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 33A, 33B, 34, CLIFFE HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190668
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Old School House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 33A, 33B, 34, CLIFFE HIGH STREET
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Date:
2003-03-02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190668
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old School House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 33A, 33B, 34, CLIFFE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 33A, 33B, 34, CLIFFE 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 42149 10244

Details

In the entry for

TQ 4210 SW LEWES CLIFFE HIGH STREET (south side), Cliffe

11/59 Nos 33A, 33B & 34

The address shall be amended to read

TQ 4210 SW LEWES CLIFFE HIGH STREET (south side), Cliffe

11/59 The Old School House Nos 33A, 33B & 34

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TQ 4210 SW LEWES CLIFFE HIGH STREET 11/59 (south side) Cliffe

Nos 33A, 33B & 34

GV II

House, now shop pair. Mid C18 with mid C19 alterations including bays. Painted mathematical tiles with modillion eaves cornice to slate roof with stacks to left. 2½ storeys; 4 window front with 2½ storey splayed bay to left, 2 to right and single sash on first floor over door only. Doric pilastered surround with modillioned pediment over entrance arch with ogee overlight to left of centre. Door removed. Single wide shop front to splayed bay to left. Cl7 wing to rear with red and blue brick chequer cladding.

Listing NGR: TQ4214910244

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
293038
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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