Bre Cottage

BRE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238465
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Bre Cottage
Statutory Address:
BRE COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238465
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Bre Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BRE COTTAGE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BRE COTTAGE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
East Sussex
District:
Rother (District Authority)
Parish:
Ewhurst
National Grid Reference:
TQ 77963 21104

Details

TQ 72 SE EWHURST CRIPPS CORNER

13/74 Bre Cottage

II

Cottage. Late C18 front range and parallel early C19 rear range. Front range: timber frame with weatherboard cladding painted white on a brick basement plinth. Rear range: brick lower stone and tile hung upper storey. Slate roofs with end gables. Four brick gables end stacks. Two storeys with basement below front range. Symmetrical two window front: central single storey gabled porch with scalloped verge and barge boards. Panelled door to porch has top panel (glazed with bars (2x2 panes). Sidelights to porch have (2x2 panes. To either side of porch a sash with glazing bars (3x4 panes) and side hung, louvred, timber shutters. On first floor two sash windows with glazing bars (3x3 panes), the larger sashes at top. On the RH gable end of the front range a small canted oriel to right of chimney stack supported on a pair of moulded brackets and with moulded cornice; glazing bars to front of oriel (2x3 panes) and to side lights (lx3 panes). Above on first floor, a fixed -sash (3x2 panes). A small single storey lean-to outhouse added to RH rear gable end to right of rear gable stack. On first floor to left of stack. A two light metal frame casement (6x4 panes). At rear a central doorway with C20 glazed panel door and a three light metal frame casement to left (9x3). On first floor a central late C19 sash with vertical bars. Interior: exposed bridging beams over ground floor, some vertical board clads panelling and vertical board doors. Rear range has C19 quarry tile floor.

Listing NGR: TQ7796321104

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
415908
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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