Smuggler's Cottage
SMUGGLER'S COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1238396
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1987
- Statutory Address:
- SMUGGLER'S COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2002-02-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/06286/08
- Rights:
- © Mr Clive Read. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1238396
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- SMUGGLER'S COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SMUGGLER'S COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Rother (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Northiam
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ8258925117
Details
TQ8225-8325 NORTHIAM STATION ROAD
(East side)
48/14A
Smuggler's Cottage
GV II
Outbuilding. C18 with C19 alterations. Probably constructed as an outbuilding to
Tipsey Cottage (q.v), subsequently used as a cottage in C19, now used for storage.
C18 timber frame rewalled or infilled with brick in C19. A tall, plain tiled gambrel
roof with tile gable at south end. Brick gable and stack with chimney pot at south end.
Single storey and attic. Single unit plan parallel with street. Central entrance
doorway in heavy timber frame with threshold lower than pavement. C19 vertical board
door with C.l strap hinges. C19 sash to left with central vertical glazing bar.
Casement with glazing bars in north gable. Timber frame exposed in south gable:
principal beam, end rafted couple and raking struts to collar. At rear a central
doorway with rectangular fanlight. Interior: In attic 3 bays, with collars to gambrel
purlins. Exposed upper rafters. On the entrance doorway a small Plaque inscribed
,,SMUGGLERS COTTAGE. The smallest house in Sussex,, Group value with Tipsey Cottage.
Listing NGR: TQ8258925117
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 415904
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 04-Jun-2026 at 20:33:36.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.