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Ashcombe House

A Grade II* Listed Building in St. Ann (Without), East Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.869 / 50°52'8"N

Longitude: -0.0294 / 0°1'45"W

OS Eastings: 538761

OS Northings: 109568

OS Grid: TQ387095

Mapcode National: GBR KQ0.KC8

Mapcode Global: FRA B6TS.Y3R

Plus Code: 9C2XVX9C+H7

Entry Name: Ashcombe House

Listing Date: 17 March 1952

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1273885

English Heritage Legacy ID: 416778

Also known as: Ashcombe House, East Sussex

ID on this website: 101273885

Location: Lewes, East Sussex, BN7

County: East Sussex

Civil Parish: St. Ann (Without)

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Lewes St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

Tagged with: English country house

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TQ 30 NE
13/360

ST ANN WITHOUT
Lewes
BRIGHTON ROAD
Ashcombe House

17.3.52

II*
Originally a farmhouse. Was the official residence of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sussex until 1985. L-shaped C18 house. Two storeys and attic. Five windows. Three dormers with segmental heads. Faced with grey headers with dressings, quoins and modillion cornice of red brick. Parapet. Slate roof. Glazing bars intact. Small stone porch up four steps with enriched frieze and pediment over. Door of six fielded panels. The sides are faced with flints and red brick. Later addition of two storeys and three windows to north.

Listing NGR: TQ3876109568

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