Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House

Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House, Church Street, Rotherfield, TN6 3LG

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1285935
Date first listed:: 31-Dec-1982
List Entry Name:: Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House
Statutory Address:: Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House, Church Street, Rotherfield, TN6 3LG

Taken 6/01/2024 from the Southeast. NB Sign to left The Old Newsagents and it's carved in to the gate. — Uploaded by Trevor Hayman This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions.

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

🏠 Buildings
🏰 Scheduled monuments
🌳 Parks and gardens
⚔️ Battlefields
⚓ Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.

Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.

Date:: 2003-02-15
Reference:: IOE01/07363/31
Rights:: © Mr Roger Lewry. Source: Historic England Archive

Historic England Archive

Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive.

Find Photos

Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1285935
Date first listed:: 31-Dec-1982
List Entry Name:: Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House
Statutory Address 1:: Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House, Church Street, Rotherfield, TN6 3LG

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House, Church Street, Rotherfield, TN6 3LG

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

County:: East Sussex
District:: Wealden (District Authority)
Parish:: Rotherfield
National Grid Reference:: TQ 55654 29806

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 January 2024 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 5529 38/214

ROTHERFIELD CHURCH STREET (north side) Old Newsagents, Babbington House and Garden House

(Formerly listed as The Garden House, Babbington House and Albert H Dyer, Tobacconist)

GV II

C18. Two storeys. Five windows. Tile-hung on a red brick base. Modillion eaves cornice. Tiled roof. Two bays on both floors in the centre. Between them doorways with semi-circular doorsteps, rectangular fanlight, flat hood on brackets and door of six fielded panels. Shop window at east end.

Listing NGR: TQ5565429806

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 296601
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.