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The Old Lock Up

A Grade II Listed Building in East Grinstead, West Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1239 / 51°7'26"N

Longitude: -0.0042 / 0°0'15"W

OS Eastings: 539766

OS Northings: 137964

OS Grid: TQ397379

Mapcode National: GBR KLY.KRH

Mapcode Global: VHGSZ.W04Q

Plus Code: 9C3X4XFW+H8

Entry Name: The Old Lock Up

Listing Date: 5 February 1979

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1249132

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430982

ID on this website: 101249132

Location: East Grinstead, Mid Sussex, RH19

County: West Sussex

District: Mid Sussex

Civil Parish: East Grinstead

Built-Up Area: East Grinstead

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Sussex

Church of England Parish: East Grinstead St Swithun

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


1.
5405 HIGH STREET

No 90
(The Old Lock Up)
TQ 3937 1/72

II GC


2.
C1830. Purpose built as a combined town gaol and residence of the Town Constable.
2 parallel ranges. 2 storeys red brick with some vitrified headers. 2 gables
with stone coping. Tiled roof. 1st floor has 2 casement windows with cambered
head linings. The Ground floor has 1 sash with glazing bars and cambered head
lining and, onthe right hand side, a diamond-shaped opening with iron grille which
was the opening to the cell-simple doorcase with studded door and modern weather
hood on brackets. Historical interest.


Listing NGR: TQ3976737962

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