Undercliffe House
UNDERCLIFFE HOUSE, MALLING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191997
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Undercliffe House
- Statutory Address:
- UNDERCLIFFE HOUSE, MALLING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191997
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Undercliffe House
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNDERCLIFFE HOUSE, MALLING 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:
- UNDERCLIFFE HOUSE, MALLING 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 42360 10541
Details
TQ 4210 NW LEWES MALLING STREET 6/303 (east side)
Cliffe Undercliffe House II
House. Circa 1860-1870 in a neo-Gothic style. Yellow brick with red brick bands on ground floor and dressings. Moulded string-course. Cogged brick cornice to slate roofs. Finials to half-hips over bays, dormers and tower. Highly irregular plan with tower to left in angle, between two-storey bays facing west and north. Later C20 weatherboarded extension on brick and flint ground floor to right with steep French pavilion-type roof. 2 storeys with 3 in tower. The main features of the front are an octagonal porch with pyramidal cap set before a canted bay far back to left with conical cap, the three faces above treated with half-hipped semi-dormers. Forward and right a tall square tower with banded ground floor, single round window topped by double round windows above and arched window in third stage below steep Sompting cap. Forward again and to right a further canted bay treated as before. To right single arched window on ground floor with semi-dormer over. Glazed door to left. C20 extension to right with gabled semi-dormer, all in Post-Modern style. All windows with round-arched heads and pointed-arched gauging in red and yellow brick stripes with moulded impost bands.
Listing NGR: TQ4236010541
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 293286
- 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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