Holmbush
HOLMBUSH, TOWER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1193998
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Holmbush
- Statutory Address:
- HOLMBUSH, TOWER ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1193998
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Holmbush
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOLMBUSH, TOWER ROAD
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:
- HOLMBUSH, TOWER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Horsham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Colgate
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 22509 33758
Details
LOWER BEEDING TOWER ROAD (off) 1. 5404 Faygate Holmbush TQ 23 SW 8/259 22.9.59.
II*
2. Built in 1823 for Thomas Broadwood. Architect Francis Edwards, but Broadwood is said to have designed the plan of the house. Large castellated mansion. Ashlar. Two storeys. Castellated parapet. The main front faces south-east and has 14 windows. It consists of 2 sections of different heights. The main portion has 7 windows, of which the 3 centre ones project. Octagonal turrets at the angles with loop lights. The remainder to the west, also of 7 windows has a lower elevation. Sash windows with dripstones over, the glazing bars intact in the eastern half of the front. Doorway with pilasters, pediment, semi-circular fanlight and recessed door of 6 fielded panels. Entrance or north-west front 16 windows. Tower of 3 storeys with octagonal turret at north end. Lower octagonal turret towards the centre. Classical porch with pediment. Recessed section without castellation towards south end and projection beyond it. Good example of a castellated mansion.
Listing NGR: TQ2250933758
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 299324
- 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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