Smugglers Steps
SMUGGLERS STEPS, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237843
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Smugglers Steps
- Statutory Address:
- SMUGGLERS STEPS, THE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237843
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Smugglers Steps
- Statutory Address 1:
- SMUGGLERS STEPS, THE 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:
- SMUGGLERS STEPS, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Arun (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Walberton
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 97484 05819
Details
The following building shall be added to the list;
SU 90 NE WALBERTON THE STREET
8/515 Smugglers Steps
II
House. Late C17, 2 bay timber framed building with C18, 1 bay extensions either end, with C19 extensions to right hand side and some C20 alterations. Exterior refronted in C18, painted brick in English bond. Renewed tiled roof with off central C17 stack to left side and end right C18 chimneystack. 1½ storeys 5 windows. Attic has 2 gabled dormers with C20 casements. One ground floor window to right of doorcase has original cambered arch. Mid C20 gabled brick porch. To right is C19 1 storey extension of flint and brick, now painted. C18 catslide to rear. Interior has late C17 spine beam with 1½ inch chamfer and elaborate stop. Open fireplace with 2 spice alcoves and apertures to bread oven. Obverse of open fireplace has curious narrow cupboard with ribbed stone top. First floor rear wall has jowled posts with midrail diagonal braces. Roof has collar beam and rafters. C17, 3 plank door on pintle hinges.
Listing NGR: SU9748205817
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 415157
- 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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