Buxted Park
BUXTED PARK, UCKFIELD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1353483
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Buxted Park
- Statutory Address:
- BUXTED PARK, UCKFIELD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1353483
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Buxted Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- BUXTED PARK, UCKFIELD ROAD
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:
- BUXTED PARK, UCKFIELD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Wealden (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buxted
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 48537 22810
Details
BUXTED UCKFIELD ROAD 1. 5208 Buxted Park TQ 42 SE 26/628 26.11.53 II* 2. This house was originally built by Thoma Medley circa 1722, altered in 1810. Gutted by fire in 1940 and rebuilt without the second storey between 1940 and 1947. Many features from contemporary but demolished London houses were incorporated in it. The second storey rebuilt and large wing added to the north-east. The main front faces south. Three storeys. Nine windows. Red brick, ground floor stuccoed and rusticated, with long and short stone quoins, stone cornice, blocking course and window surroundings. Glazing bars intact. The central portion of 5 window-bays projects with a portico of 6 Doric columns. The east front of 7 windows has a similar portico of 4 columns which was added in 1810 in the place of a recessed centre. The main entrance was moved by Basil Ionides to the west and has a verniculated Ionic doorway brought from West Harling Hall in Norfolk. The interior of the house has many fine C18 features brought from contemporary but demolished houses in London, of which the finest piece is the staircase, which came from No 30 Old Burlington Street. Lord Liverpool, Prime Minister from 1812-1827, lived here.
Listing NGR: TQ4853722810
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 295918
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 14 East Sussex,
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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