Nos 3-12 and Railings to North
NOS 3-12 AND RAILINGS TO NORTH, 3-12, PRIORY CRESCENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192230
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 3-12 and Railings to North
- Statutory Address:
- NOS 3-12 AND RAILINGS TO NORTH, 3-12, PRIORY CRESCENT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192230
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 3-12 and Railings to North
- Statutory Address 1:
- NOS 3-12 AND RAILINGS TO NORTH, 3-12, PRIORY CRESCENT
- Statutory Address 2:
- SOUTHOVER 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.
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:
- NOS 3-12 AND RAILINGS TO NORTH, 3-12, PRIORY CRESCENT
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTHOVER 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 41326 09656
Details
TQ 4109 NW LEWES PRIORY CRESCENT 14/351 (south side)
25.2.52 Nos 3-12 (incl) & railings to north
GV II
Crescent. Circa 1835-45, perhaps by George Barman. Yellow brick with stuccoed horizontally-rusticated ground-floor and stuccoed second floor cill-band, Doric giant pilasters over ground floor, moulded parapet and moulded window surrounds. Parapet hiding roof with eleven sets of ridge stacks. Curved crescent plan with end projections, (Nos 3 & 12), and double central projection, (Nos 7 & 8), carrying parapet partially pierced withbalustrades and surmounted by acroteria at both ends and doubled brackets in centre. 3 storeys and basement; 20 window front, paired, with pilasters flanking projections and single pilaster in centre of central projection. 10 doorways, mostly round- headed, paired in centre, to the left of each house on the right, to the right of each house on the left. Spearhead railings flanking each door- way and surrounding areas.
Listing NGR: TQ4131809655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 293336
- 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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