White Friars Hotel
WHITE FRIARS HOTEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300294
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- White Friars Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE FRIARS HOTEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300294
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- White Friars Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE FRIARS HOTEL
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:
- WHITE FRIARS HOTEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Wealden (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wartling
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 66334 11397
Details
WARTLING BOREHAM STREET 1. 5208 White Friars Hotel TQ 6611 34/330 13.10.52
II
2. The oldest portion is the stone and brick crow-stepped chimney breast on the north-east wall which is C16. But the main portion of the building dates from 1721. The main front faces south-east. Two storeys and attic. Nine windows. Three dormers. Red brick and grey headers, covered with creepers. Stringcourse. Eaves cornice. Hipped tiled roof. Casement windows with small square leaded panes. Doorway with flat hood on brackets and stone sundial over with the date 1721, the initials B. I. M. and the arms of the Benbridge family. The north-east front has a stone Venetian window on ground floor with Ionic pilasters, and a doorway with fluted Ionic half-columns and a door of 6 fielded panels, flanked by side-lights above which a tile-hung bay has been built out on brick pillars. The north-west or entrance front has 6 windows and consists of 4 short parallel ranges at right angles to the main wing, each having a gable with a chimney at its apex. Modern wing added on the south side. The interior contains bolection-moulded panelling of 1721 circa and a plaster ceiling in the dining-roof.
Listing NGR: TQ6633411397
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 295696
- 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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