Ovingdean Rectory
OVINGDEAN RECTORY, GREENWAYS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1380555
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Ovingdean Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- OVINGDEAN RECTORY, GREENWAYS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1380555
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Ovingdean Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- OVINGDEAN RECTORY, GREENWAYS
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:
- OVINGDEAN RECTORY, GREENWAYS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 35582 03552
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3503NE GREENWAYS, Ovingdean
577-1/52/986 (West side)
13/10/52 Ovingdean Rectory
(Formerly Listed as:
OVINGDEAN ROAD
Ovingdean Rectory)
II*
Detached house. 1804-7. Brick faced with cobbles and brick
dressings (now painted) on the east and north fronts, brick
laid in English bond on south and west fronts, rendered
stacks, roof of slate.
2 storeys over basement with dormers, 4-window range. Doric
porch with pediment and panelled soffit; panelled reveals to
flat-arched entrance with fanlight and panelled door of
original design; single-storey canted bay to left of porch;
windows otherwise segmental-arched with sashes of original
design except for first-floor right; 2 dormers in roof. South
front has 2 windows with slightly cambered arches and 3 with
sashes of original design; one dormer; rendered side stack;
north side has one bay under lean-to roof and then a rough
cobbled wing with pitched roof and brick stack; rear or west
elevation has one window with horizontal sliding sash, cobbled
outshut and 2 side stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ3558203552
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 480795
- 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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