The Horsecroft

THE HORSECROFT, GREYFRIARS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1372086
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
The Horsecroft
Statutory Address:
THE HORSECROFT, GREYFRIARS LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1372086
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
The Horsecroft
Statutory Address 1:
THE HORSECROFT, GREYFRIARS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE HORSECROFT, GREYFRIARS LANE

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Horsham (District Authority)
Parish:
Storrington and Sullington
National Grid Reference:
TQ 08579 14027

Details

1 STORRINGTON GREYFRIARS LANE (West) 5404 The Horsecroft

TQ 0814-0914 22/566

II GV

2

House. c1900 details in vernacular idiom apparently incorporating a medieval hall with C14 roof. Green sand stone, brick dressings and returns, old tile roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, double depth plan with early C20 rear pile. Ground floor has 2 central 2-light and 2 outer 3-light leaded casements, oak framed. Steeply pitched roof with gablets. Early C20 timber framed and plastered porch at right. External brick stack at right, in-built stack at left. Interior ground floor main pile has 3 chambers c1900 in present form with framed partitions and chamfered beams, reused as cross-beams. First floor has 3 chambers with in situ framed partition and rear wall with 3 angle posts and wall plate, stack addition at north now built-in by c1900 rear. Roof (not inspected) has smoke blackened ridgeless paired close set rafters each with collars halved and pegged, a roof structure of a medieval pre-1400 type without later altertations and apparently in situ.

Listing NGR: TQ0857914027

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
361790
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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