WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE

WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, HERMITAGE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1377601
Date first listed:: 25-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:: WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, HERMITAGE ROAD

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Date:: 2005-02-15
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1377601
Date first listed:: 25-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:: WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, HERMITAGE ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WELLS BOTTOM FARMHOUSE, HERMITAGE ROAD

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

County:: West Sussex
District:: Mid Sussex (District Authority)
Parish:: East Grinstead
National Grid Reference:: TQ 38908 39437

Details

TQ 33 NE LINGFIELD HERMITAGE ROAD (North side, off), 12/182 Baldwins Hill Wells Bottom Farmhouse II

House. C17 with C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed with plaster infill, view tile-hung on concrete-rendered plinth right-hand bay with rendered ground floor. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys. 2-bay timber framed house, with 3rd bay added to right. C20 front conservatory and rear outshut additions, not of special interest. Entrance elevation : lst-floor overhanging and with earliest tile-hanging. C20 hipped-roofed porch with board door between right-hand bays; C20 door to right bay, masked by conservatory. Late C20, leaded pvc windows (of 2 lights to left bay, 3 lights to centre, 1 and 2 lights to 1st floor of right bay. Half-hipped roof with cross-ridge brick stack between right-hand bays. Rear: early C20 3-light window to centre, with mid-late C20 windows of 2 and 1 lights above, and 2 lights to right on ground floor. Left return: early C20 4-pane window to ground floor and 2-light wondow above, each with tile pentice. Right return: a 3-light window to each floor. Interior: Timber framing in 2 left-hand bays comprising sole plate, posts, studs forming wide panels mid-rail, lst-floor curved tension braces at left end, eaves plate, vertical posts in left gable, tie-beams and collared, bridle-jointed, rafters. On ground floor, evidence of former partition between bays (the left bay narrower) in the mortices in the soffit of the cross-beam; spine-beams with run-out-chamfers, pegged joists, inglenook fireplace with chamfered timber bressumer and rubblestone stack with former window in rear side positioned in rear right corner of larger, right-hand, room. Later partitioning between bays on 1st floor, presumably replacing earlier partition since it continues rog as a lath and plaster partition. Roof over left-hand bays has collared rafters.

Listing NGR: TQ3890839437

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Legacy System number:: 287525
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.