Morhouse and Moor Cottage
MORHOUSE AND MOOR COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284567
- Date first listed:
- 12-Aug-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Morhouse and Moor Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MORHOUSE AND MOOR COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284567
- Date first listed:
- 12-Aug-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Jan-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Morhouse and Moor Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORHOUSE AND MOOR COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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:
- MORHOUSE AND MOOR COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Wealden (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ninfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 70801 12037
Details
NINFIELD
981/15/307 LOWER STREET
12-AUG-81 MORHOUSE AND MOOR COTTAGE
(Formerly listed as:
LOWER STREET
MORHOUSE)
II
Pair of cottages, once three cottages and shop. C18 or earlier, refronted in early C19 with late C19 shopfront and some C20 extensions to south. Possibly timberframed but externally red brick ground floor, mainly painted, with tile-hung first floor. Tiled roof, half-hipped to north east and hipped with gablet to south west with three brick chimneystacks. Two storey: four windows. Mainly C20 casements of traditional pattern.
EXTERIOR: Front elevation has four three-light casements to first floor, one four-light casement to ground floor, two doorcases, one with flat hood, and former shopfront of late C19 date with two square bays, shop windows with cambered heads and central cambered doorcase with half-glazed door. South west elevation has unpainted brickwork to ground floor in English garden wall bond and four casement windows with leaded lights, the right side one in projecting brick C20 extension. Lean-to brick extension and two C20 conservatories. North east extension is weatherboarded to first floor and has an external brick chimneystack.
Listing NGR: TQ7080112037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 295494
- 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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