Little Orchards
LITTLE ORCHARDS, GATWICK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207387
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Little Orchards
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE ORCHARDS, GATWICK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207387
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Little Orchards
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE ORCHARDS, GATWICK 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:
- LITTLE ORCHARDS, GATWICK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Crawley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ2844839055
Details
1.
5403
TQ 23 NE
3/19
24.3.82
GATWICK ROAD
Manor Royal
No 39 (Little Orchards)
II
2.
C16 timber-framed house enlarged in C19 and more recently. L-shaped. The original
range lying north and south is of 2 bays, the central truss with tie beam and one
curved strut showing externally. At the north end is a fine chimney breast of local
stone surmounted by a later brick stack. The ground floor room at the north end has
an open fireplace with stone jambs at the sides and brick and ceiling with exposed
chamfered joists. The front facing east was refaced in brick circa 1800. Tiled roof
hipped at south end. Three modern casements. C19 2-storey wing, ground floor brick,
first floor tile hung, added on the west side. The south end of the original range
has been reconstructed and subsequently extended by a single-storey addition.
Verandah on wooden posts added on east front. In a first floor room at the north end
of the original range an original window with wood mullions and iron bars has
been uncovered.
Listing NGR: TQ2844839055
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 363342
- 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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