Great Maxfield
GREAT MAXFIELD, ROCK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1365297
- Date first listed:
- 03-Aug-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Great Maxfield
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT MAXFIELD, ROCK LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1365297
- Date first listed:
- 03-Aug-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Great Maxfield
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT MAXFIELD, ROCK 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.
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:
- GREAT MAXFIELD, ROCK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Rother (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Guestling
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 83393 15222
Details
TQ 81 NW GUESTLING ROCK LANE
23/23 Great Maxfield (Formerly listed as Great 3.8.61 Maxfield, Three Oaks)
II*
L-shaped timber-framed house. The North South wing is C15, close studded with a massive sandstone ashlar late-C14 chimney breast on the West wall topped by 2 octagonal shafts. The first floor overhangs at the North end on a moulded bressummer and brackets, and above is a similarly overhanging gable with fretted bargeboards and an attic window. On the first floor is an oriel window with a cove above and beneath it. Slate roof. The East wing is a late C16 addition with squares of plaster infilling. Tiled roof. The whole building has casement windows with small square leaded panes. Two storeys. Four windows. Empty and disused at time of resurvey.
Listing NGR: TQ8339315222
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 409611
- 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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