6-8, TOWER STREET
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1252219
Date first listed: 11-Jul-1991
Statutory Address: 6-8, TOWER STREET
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Location
Statutory Address: 6-8, TOWER 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 92181 20591
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
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TQ 92 SW RYE TOWER STREET
1/150A Numbers 1-5 (consec)
GV II
Part of a terrace. C1800 but with C14 side wall to number 1 adjoining
the Landgate. Retaining wall is of stone rubble with blocked trefoil
windows above 1st floor with round-headed blocked opening with
keystone below it and ogee arched opening to plinth. 1st floor has 2
C20 stone mullioned windows. Front is of flemish brick with stone
parapet ramped up to left and old tiled roof with 2 brick
chimneystack. 2 storeys; 5 windows. Mainly early C19 12-pane cambered
sashes, but number 4 has C20 aluminium front opening casement. Ground
floor has 12-pane sash to number 3 and number 5 but C20 8 pane
shopfronts to numbers 1 and 4. Number 2 has a C20 replacement sash.
Numbers 2 and 3 have paired door cases with cornices and pilasters.
Number 3 has 4 flush panels. Number 5 has elaborate doorcase with
swags to frieze and oval paterae and retains an iron footscraper. 6
panelled door and 4 steps to street.
Listing NGR: TQ9218120591
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 435182
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.
End of official listing