Remains of Medieval Manorhouse, About 150 Metres West of St Mary's Convent
REMAINS OF MEDIEVAL MANORHOUSE, ABOUT 150 METRES WEST OF ST MARY'S CONVENT, MANOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1208924
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Remains of Medieval Manorhouse, About 150 Metres West of St Mary's Convent
- Statutory Address:
- REMAINS OF MEDIEVAL MANORHOUSE, ABOUT 150 METRES WEST OF ST MARY'S CONVENT, MANOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1208924
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Remains of Medieval Manorhouse, About 150 Metres West of St Mary's Convent
- Statutory Address 1:
- REMAINS OF MEDIEVAL MANORHOUSE, ABOUT 150 METRES WEST OF ST MARY'S CONVENT, MANOR ROAD
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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:
- REMAINS OF MEDIEVAL MANORHOUSE, ABOUT 150 METRES WEST OF ST MARY'S CONVENT, MANOR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 25550 06369
Details
HOVE
TQ2506SE MANOR ROAD, Portslade 579-1/10/170 (West side) 19/07/50 Remains of medieval manorhouse, about 150m West of St Mary's Convent (Formerly Listed as: PORTSLADE MANOR ROAD, Old Portslade Remains of medieval house in garden of St Mary's Convent)
GV II*
Remains of medieval manor house, obscured by vegetation and not accessible at time of survey. C12, altered C16;subsequently the building fell into decay and was stripped for materials in the early C19, later it was used as a rubbish tip. Random rubble flint pebbles. L-plan shown on OS map. There are thought to be four sections of wall survivng including one section built into the boundary wall of St Mary's Convent (qv), and a piece in the north-west corner standing about 6m high. The 2-light round-headed window referred to in the previous list has been taken down and is in safe storage with Hove Borough Council. Some of the materials from the medieval manor house can be found in the ruin with grotto (qv) adjoining St Mary's Convent (qv), and the boundary walls of the Church of St Nicolas (qv). Scheduled Ancient Monument. (NMR: Photograph; ).
Listing NGR: TQ2555006369
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365592
- 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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