Latitude: 50.9088 / 50°54'31"N
Longitude: -0.7733 / 0°46'23"W
OS Eastings: 486340
OS Northings: 112868
OS Grid: SU863128
Mapcode National: GBR DFT.WVR
Mapcode Global: FRA 968P.VZ4
Plus Code: 9C2XW65G+GM
Entry Name: Forester's Cottage
Listing Date: 28 January 1986
Last Amended: 29 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1026110
English Heritage Legacy ID: 301412
ID on this website: 101026110
Location: West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18
County: West Sussex
District: Chichester
Civil Parish: West Dean
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Sussex
Church of England Parish: East Dean, Singleton and West Dean
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Cottage
In the entry for:-
WEST DEAN CHICHESTER ROAD
North side
Forester's Cottage
33/209
II
the description should be amended to read:-
House, possibly once the village schoolmaster's house. Mid C.19. Knapped flints
with stone dressings and quoins, slate roof. In an Elizabethan style in the plan
of hall with two crosswings, the one to the left the school room, the house on the
right. Two gabled front. On the left a large 2 light window with hollow moulded
mullion and transom and arched heads to upper lights. To the right a 4-light plain
hollow chamfered window, timber oriel above. Side elevations with 2 and 3 light
similar. Porch to left. Tall stone stack, brick ridge stack.
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In the entry for:-
WEST DEAN CHICHESTER ROAD
SU 8612-8712 north side
33/209 Forester's Cottage
II
the description should be amended to read:-
House and office. House and office once agent's house and estate office. Dated 1905
possibly by George & Peto who were working at West Dean park at the time. Knapped
flints with stone dressings and quoins, slate roof. In an lizabethan style in a plan
of hall with two cross wings, the one to the left the office, the house on the right.
Two gabled front. On the left a large 2-light window with hollow moulded mullion and
transom and arched heads to upper lights. To the right a 4-light plain hollow
chamfered window, timber oriel above. Side elevations with 2 and 3 lights similar.
Porch to left. Tall stone stack. Brick ridge stack. Dated in office gable W.J.
(for William James) 1905.
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WEST DEAN CHICHESTER ROAD
SU 8612-8712 (north side)
33/209 Foresters Cottage
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- II
Mid C19 building, probably the village school and schoolmaster's house
originally. L-shaped building of which the south wing was the school and the
east wing the house. The south wing had originally one storey, the east-wing
two storeys. Two windows. Faced with knapped flints with stone dressings
and quoins. Tiled roof. Casement windows. Gable end to south wing. South
gable to east wing.
Listing NGR: SU8634012868
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