Keeper's Cottage
KEEPER'S COTTAGE, HAWKHURST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1274067
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, HAWKHURST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1274067
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, HAWKHURST ROAD
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:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, HAWKHURST ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Rother (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ticehurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 72365 30357
Details
TQ 73 SW TICEHURST HAWKHURST ROAD
Flimwell
2/10016
Keepers Cottage
1.8.95
II
Estate cottage. Circa 1870; possibly designed by Slater and Carpenter and part of the Seacox Heath estate; altered in C20. Ground floor coursed stone rubble, first floor part tile-hung, part timber-framed with roughcast infill. Clay plain tile roof with gabled ends with fretted bargeboards. Brick lateral and gable-end stacks with tall clustered shafts. PLAN: L-shaped on plan; small late C19 or early C20 single-storey wing and mid C20 gabled bay added to rear, west; late C20 conservatory on south side. Picturesque Gothic style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical elevations. East front has jettied timber-framed gable projecting on left With pierced wavy bargeboards, curved bracing and fishscale tile-hanging in gable-apex and window tympanum; 3-light mullion-transom first floor window with leaded casements and canted bay on ground floor also with leaded casements; two windows to right, fust floor tile-hung. Right-hand [north] return has similar jettied gable, but with 2 casement windows on ground floor and mid C20 extension on right with lateral stack. South side has gable to left with late C20 conservatory and to right first floor tile,-hung and with lateral stack. Rear, west, has small single-storey gable-ended wing on right and mid C20 projecting tile-hung gable on left with doorway between with gabled canopy. Some of the windows are C20 replacements. INTERIOR has some C19 joinery and C20 chimneypieces.
SOURCE: Buildings of England, page 503.
Listing NGR: TQ7236530357
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 416248
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I, The Buildings of England: Sussex, (1965), 503
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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