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Gatekeeper's Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Rye, East Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9537 / 50°57'13"N

Longitude: 0.7331 / 0°43'59"E

OS Eastings: 592060

OS Northings: 120703

OS Grid: TQ920207

Mapcode National: GBR RZ1.066

Mapcode Global: FRA D6FL.7FZ

Plus Code: 9F22XP3M+F7

Entry Name: Gatekeeper's Cottage

Listing Date: 22 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1252167

English Heritage Legacy ID: 435106

ID on this website: 101252167

Location: Rye, Rother, East Sussex, TN31

County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Civil Parish: Rye

Built-Up Area: Rye

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Rye

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


TQ 9120 + TQ 9220 THE GROVE

1/302 Gatekeeper's
Cottage

II


Former level crossing keeper's cottage shown on OS map as The Gate House.
C1850 for South Eastern and Chatham line. Italianate style. Painted brick with
stone plinth and painted stone quoins and dressings. Shallow pitched Welsh slate
roof with overhanging eaves. Tall central chimneystack. T-plan with small lower-
roofed room, possibly former office or store to rear. C20 flat-roofed brick
extension in north-west corner. Single storey throughout. East elevation has
off-centre 4-panel door with lean-to slate hood which continues from the roof,
supported on curved wooden brackets. To left, a single light round-headed window
with C20 casement, followed by another similar window. To right a similar smaller
window. South elevation has to right a gable end wall with slight forward pro-
jection with moulded cornice, containing coupled round-headed windows with moulded arches
and imposts, with C19 plain sashes. There is a single round-headed window with fixed
light on the return wall. Set back to left, coupled round-headed windows with case-
ments, and set back to left again a single round-headed window with fixed light.


Listing NGR: TQ9206020703

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1238400. This entry was removed from the List on 3 May 2017.


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