104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET, 1, EAST STREET

1, EAST STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1251729
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET, 1, EAST STREET
Statutory Address:
1, EAST STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1251729
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET, 1, EAST STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1, EAST STREET
Statutory Address 2:
104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
1, EAST STREET
Statutory Address:
104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET

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

County:
East Sussex
District:
Rother (District Authority)
Parish:
Rye
National Grid Reference:
TQ 92153 20426

Details

1. 1578 HIGH STREET (South Side)

No 104 & 104A TQ 9220 1/89 12.10.51. II* GV

2. Includes No 1 East Street. A late C18 or early C19 house and shop with an excellent contemporary shop front. Later C19 house in East Street now forms part of this property. The earlier house on High Street has 3 storeys. 2 windows facing north in High Street and 1 window facing east in East Street with a rounded corner between them with 1 window in this. Painted brick. Parapet. The shop front (which is that of a Chemist marked "Established 1787") has a large bay which curves round the corner into East Street, to the west of this on High Street is a bow window of the same height. Both these windows have original glazing bars. The bowed entablature with dentil cornice and architrace continues o the west of the central doorway but the window underneath is of the later C19. The shop front and the central doorway are flanked by columns. The 3 doorways have semi-circular fanlights. The main doorway has margin lights. Later C19 building of painted brick on East Street, of 2 storeys has a curved central brick bow enclosing 3 windows on both floors. Additional 3 windows. All windows have arched heads. Doorway with glazed side panels, slender pilasters and fanlight.

Nos 92 to 97 (consec) george Hotel and Nos 99 to 104A (consec) form a group. Also Nos 104 & 104A form a group with Nos 1 to 7 (consec) Union Inn and No 9 East Street.

Listing NGR: TQ9215820424

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
434513
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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