REMAINS OF PRIEST'S HOUSE, ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF THE WEST END OF ST LEONARD'S CHURCH
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1206304
Date first listed: 20-May-1949
Date of most recent amendment: 10-Feb-1993
Statutory Address: REMAINS OF PRIEST'S HOUSE, ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF THE WEST END OF ST LEONARD'S CHURCH, HEIGHTON ROAD
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Location
Statutory Address: REMAINS OF PRIEST'S HOUSE, ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF THE WEST END OF ST LEONARD'S CHURCH, HEIGHTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: East Sussex
District: Lewes (District Authority)
Parish: Newhaven
National Grid Reference: TQ 45422 02578
Details
NEWHAVEN
TQ4502 HEIGHTON ROAD, Denton
769-1/5/20 Remains of Priest's House, about 8m
20/05/49 NNW of the West end of St Leonard's
Church
(Formerly Listed as:
HEIGHTON ROAD, Denton
Remains of the Priest's House in NW
corner of churchyard adj Parish Hall)
GV II
Remains of Priest's house, now walls, sections of which form a
garage (not included). Circa 1300, incorporated into a garage
early-mid C20. Knapped flint, Caen stone dressings. Plan: a
10m length of wall, about 4m high, with a parallel length of
wall to the N of lesser extent, garage between at W end. The
southern wall facing onto the churchyard has the remains of a
trefoil-headed lancet window at first floor level, and remains
of a square-headed opening below to the E. The western end of
the wall obscured by ivy at time of survey (May 1989) and
generally in poor condition.
A number of medieval buildings stood in the vicinity of the
churchyard and were swept away during the C18.
(Horsfield T W: A History of Sussex: 1827-).
Listing NGR: TQ4542202578
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number: 374204
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Horsfield, TW , A History of Sussex, (1827)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing