Castlegate House and Railings to West
CASTLEGATE HOUSE AND RAILINGS TO WEST, CASTLE GATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293876
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Castlegate House and Railings to West
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLEGATE HOUSE AND RAILINGS TO WEST, CASTLE GATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293876
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Castlegate House and Railings to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLEGATE HOUSE AND RAILINGS TO WEST, CASTLE GATE
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:
- CASTLEGATE HOUSE AND RAILINGS TO WEST, CASTLE GATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Lewes (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lewes
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 41416 10105
Details
TQ 4110 SW LEWES CASTLE GATE 9/26 (east side)
16.3.70 Castlegate House & railings to west GV II
House. Late C18 with early C19 additions and later C19 additions and internal alterations. West front: Cement-rendered front with channelled rustication on ground floor, broad moulded band over ground floor to incised rendered first and second floors with rusticated quoins, cill-band under second floor and with heavy moulded cornice-parapet to slate roofs with end stack to left. 3 storeys; 4 window front, glazing bar sashes in moulded surrounds. Entrance in second bay from left with projecting porch with entablature hood with baseless fluted Doric columns. Ground-floor entab- lature band continues slightly set back to right and left over arches recessed below with impost-blocks and square rosettes in spandrels to right. Arrow-head railings to right and left of porch with mid-set piers carrying lamp-brackets with scrolled supports in cast-iron. North front: Late C18 block with rendered ground floor and flint first floor with red brick lacing courses. South front: Early C19 block ending in west front, (see above). Grey headers with red stretchers.
Listing NGR: TQ4141610105
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 292995
- 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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