Goring Hall
GORING HALL, ILEX WAY, GORING-BY-SEA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250827
- Date first listed:
- 17-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Goring Hall
- Statutory Address:
- GORING HALL, ILEX WAY, GORING-BY-SEA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250827
- Date first listed:
- 17-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Goring Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- GORING HALL, ILEX WAY, GORING-BY-SEA
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:
- GORING HALL, ILEX WAY, GORING-BY-SEA
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 10599 02462
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/02/2015 and 13/04/2015.
TQ 10 SW
24/228
WORTHING,
ILEX WAY,
Goring Hall
II
Former house, later school and hospital. c1889 in Queen Anne style, a replica of the earlier house on the site by Charles Barry which was burnt down and identical except that the earlier house was rendered. Built in red brick in Flemish bond. Entrance front of 2 storeys 7 windows. Panelled parapet and cement band. 12 pane sashes with rubbed brick voussoirs and cornices above and wooden jalousies. Closed in porch with round-headed arch with 8 double panelled door with iron fanlight. Garden front has 7 windows, including 3 in central curved bow through both storeys. 2 modern attic windows inserted on left hand side. C20 1 storey brick and cement classroom to left hand side replacing greenhouse. Entrance hall has an elaborate wooden fireplace dated 1889 with the initial L and a tiled surround. 6 panelled doors. Dado panelling with Gothic designs and Jacobean style well staircase. Round-headed staircase window with shield of Lyon family and motto "IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI". Lounge has wooden fireplace of early C18 design with the inscription: "HAE AEDES AEDIFICATAE AD 1840 INCENDIO DIRUTAE MON AUG 1888. RESTITUTAE ET EMENDATAE AD 1888-89. Iron fireback with gladiator designs. Dining Room has Jacobean type ceiling with central plasterwork design and wooden Jacobean-style fireplace with tiled surround and iron fireback. The house was built for the Lyon family. Originally it had a tower which has since been demolished.
Listing NGR: TQ1059902462
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 433310
- 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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