Court House and Numbers 1 and 2 Court House Close
COURT HOUSE AND NUMBERS 1 AND 2 COURT HOUSE CLOSE, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1381003
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court House and Numbers 1 and 2 Court House Close
- Statutory Address:
- COURT HOUSE AND NUMBERS 1 AND 2 COURT HOUSE CLOSE, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1381003
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court House and Numbers 1 and 2 Court House Close
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT HOUSE AND NUMBERS 1 AND 2 COURT HOUSE CLOSE, THE GREEN
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:
- COURT HOUSE AND NUMBERS 1 AND 2 COURT HOUSE CLOSE, THE GREEN
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:
- Rottingdean
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 36811 02675
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3602NE THE GREEN, Rottingdean
577-1/60/1074 (North side)
13/10/52 Court House and Nos.1 and 2 Court
House Close
GV II*
Court House reads as a single house, though abutted by Court
House Close. C18. Dressed flints on a base of cobbles, stucco,
roof of tiles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5-window range, double-fronted. Central
porch with chamfered columns and spreading cap supporting
entablature consisting principally of a band of
bolection-moulded brackets to the frieze; panelled doorcase
with flat-arched entrance, fanlight with intersecting tracery
and panelled door of original design; brick quoins to
right-hand side and ground floor of left-hand side, rendered
to first floor on the left; all windows flat-arched with plain
stuccoed architraves and a minimal cornice over the
ground-floor windows; moulded eaves cornice; end stacks of red
brick. Court House was formerly the farmhouse of Court House
Farm.
No.1 Court House Close is a lower wing on the east side of
Court House: rendered, roof of tiles; 2 storeys and one-window
range with sashes of original design. No.2 Court House Close
is a building attached at the rear to Court House: painted
cobbles with brick dressings, roof of tiles; 2 storeys,
one-window range to The Green; segmental-arched openings much
renewed; a single-storey gabled wing comes forward to the
road, now a garage.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ3681102675
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481346
- 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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