38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250345
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250345
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38 AND 40, HIGH 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:
- 38 AND 40, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Worthing (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 13320 04154
Details
HIGH STREET 1. 5406 (East Side) West Tarring Nos 38 and 40 TQ 1304 SW 15/199 II 2. An L-shaped building, now 2 houses; perhaps of the C16 but considerably altered. 2 storeys with long, steep, uneven tile roof hipped to south. No 38 is the longer range, parallel to the road but set back from it. Upper front and left half of south end tile-hung; the lower part rendered on front and right-hand part of south end; the rear and lower right-hand part of the south end being flint with brick dressings. Irregular fenestration. 3 windows above, the left-hand one a dormer; and 2 windows below, together with 2 doors. Large mid-ridge chimney, above open hearth. Timber frame exposed inside: braced kingpost type of roof. No 40 occupies most of the short range, which extends forward at the left end of the longer range. Faced with flints except gable front and lower part of inner return side, which are rendered and painted. External chimney with offset to north. One window on gable front and right-hand doorway. All windows of both houses are modern casements.
Listing NGR: TQ1332004154
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432649
- 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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