Danny

DANNY, NEW WAY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1285424
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1957
List Entry Name:
Danny
Statutory Address:
DANNY, NEW WAY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1285424
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1957
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:
Danny
Statutory Address 1:
DANNY, NEW WAY LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
DANNY, NEW WAY LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
West Sussex
District:
Mid Sussex (District Authority)
Parish:
Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
TQ 28488 14895

Details

The contents of page one hundred and thirty four shall be amended to consist of the following:-

1. HURSTPIERPOINT NEW WAY LANE 5405 Danny

TQ 21 SE 22/126

I 28/10/57

2. The north wing and part of the centre block of this fine mansion date from the early C16 but they were reconstructed and enlarged by Charles Goring in 1593, the whole forming an E facing east. Red brick. Tiled roof. Three storeys. The centre portion has 5 windows, the wings 1 window each facing east and 2 windows each to their inner face, those in the south wing being dummies. Each window bay is sur- mounted by a gable containing a medallion head, though most of these are now worn away. each has a large projecting bay window of 6 lights with stone mullions and transoms, those to the south of the porch and lighting the hall being continuous from the ground to the first floor. In the centre is a porch with 2 storeys above it. The porch has a round-headed archway flanked by columns and double doors. The columns are continued above on each side of the first floor window with a small pediment over this. Rainwater head dated 1728. The south side of the house was refronted by Henry Campion and Barbara Courthorpe in 1728. Seven windows, the 3 centre window bays projecting. Brick pilasters with Portland stone capitals flank the projection and the side portions. Brick dentilled cornice and panelled parapet. Seven gabled dormers behind this. Sash windows with segmental heads, painted stone keystones over and glazing bars intact. The interior contains C16 panelling, and fireplaces and C16 and C18 staircases. A meeting of the War Cabinet was held in the house on 13 October 1918 at which authority was given to President Wilson to negotiate the Armstice. Article in the Sussex County Magazine Vol. 1, page 457 and in Country Life of 22 March 1913.

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HURSTPIERPOINT NEW WAY LANE 1. 5405 Danny TQ 21 SE 22/126 I 28/10/57

2. The north wing and part of the centre block of this fine mansion date from the early C16 but they were reconstructed and enlarged by Charles Goring in 1593, the whole forming an E facing east. Red brick. Tiled roof. Three storeys. The centre portion has 5 windows, the wings 1 window each facing east and 2 windows each to their inner face, those in the south wing being dummies. Each window bay is surmounted by a gable containing a medallion head, though most of these are now worn away. Each has a large projecting bay window of 6 lights with stone mullions and transoms, those to the south of the porch and lighting the hall being continuous from the ground to the first floor. In the centre is a porch with 2 storeys above it. The porch has a round-headed archway flanked by columns and double doors. The columns are continued above on each side of the first floor window with a small pediment over this. Rainwater head dated 1728. The south side of the house was refronted by Henry Campion and Barbara Courthope in 1728. Seven windows, the 3 centre window bays projecting. Brick pilasters with Portland stone capitals flank the projection and the side portions. Brick dentilled cornice and panelled parapet. Seven gabled dormers behind this. Sash Windows with segmental heads, painted stone keystones over and glazing bars intact. The interior contains C16 panelling, and fireplaces and C16 and C18 staircases. A meeting of the War Cabinet was held in the house on 13 October 1918 at which authority was given to President Wilson to negotiate the Armistice. Article in the Susser County Magazine Vol. 1, page 457 and in Country Life of 22 March 1913.

Listing NGR: TQ2848814895

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
302656
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Sussex County Magazine in Sussex County Magazine, Vol. 1, (), 457
Country Life in 22 March, (1913)

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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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