Westmeston Place
WESTMESTON PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267599
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Westmeston Place
- Statutory Address:
- WESTMESTON PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267599
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Westmeston Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTMESTON PLACE
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:
- WESTMESTON PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Lewes (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westmeston
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33802 13984
Details
WESTMESTON 1. 5206 Westmeston Place TQ 31 SW 8/249 II
2. L-shaped C16-C17 timber-framed house greatly restored and now largely C19 in appearance externally. Two storeys. Five windows. Now faced with stucco on ground floor and tile-hanging above. Tiled roof. The south front has a nearly central chimney breast of stucco and tile-hanging and a gabled flint porch to the east of this. The north front has 2 gabled projections and a smaller gable to west, beneath which is a 2-storeyed bay of 2 tiers of 9 lights. In the angle of the L is another gabled projection facing east. The west front has original windows of 2 and 3 lights. The interior contains a C16 staircase and fireplaces (one with the initials J M, probably for John Michelbourne) and C17 panelling.
Listing NGR: TQ3380213984
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 418202
- 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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