Priory Flats the Priory
PRIORY FLATS, PETWORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1277106
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Flats the Priory
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY FLATS, PETWORTH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1277106
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Priory Flats the Priory
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY FLATS, PETWORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE PRIORY, PETWORTH 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:
- PRIORY FLATS, PETWORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY, PETWORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Chichester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Easebourne
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 89509 22502
Details
SU 8822-8922 EASEBOURNE PETWORTH ROAD (south side) 22/29 The Priory and Priory Flats 18.6.59 GV I One building. The Priory, founded by a member of the Bohun family, probably Sir John Bohun, in the C13, formed 3 sides of a Cloister, with the Church completing this on the north. The east and south ranges survive. The former comprised the C13 Chapter-house, extended eastward in the C14 (which extension was altered in the C17), a passage and the Warming-house to the south, with the Dorter over the whole. The whole much altered in the C19. Stone rubble with ashlar quoins. Tiled roof. Casement windows, some double lancets with trefoil heads and stone transoms and mullions. Three gables. Blocked round-headed archway at south end. Two storeys and attic. Six windows. One dormer. The west elevation formed one side of the cloister.
Listing NGR: SU8950922504
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 301686
- 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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