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Manor Cottages

A Grade I Listed Building in Sedlescombe, East Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9343 / 50°56'3"N

Longitude: 0.5328 / 0°31'58"E

OS Eastings: 578066

OS Northings: 118038

OS Grid: TQ780180

Mapcode National: GBR PW9.9J7

Mapcode Global: FRA D60M.TMV

Plus Code: 9F22WGMM+P4

Entry Name: Manor Cottages

Listing Date: 3 August 1961

Last Amended: 13 May 1987

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1274791

English Heritage Legacy ID: 414156

Also known as: 1-5 Manor Cottages

ID on this website: 101274791

Location: Sedlescombe, Rother, East Sussex, TN33

County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Civil Parish: Sedlescombe

Built-Up Area: Sedlescombe

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Sedlescombe St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


TQ 7818-7918 SEDLESCOMBE THE STREET
(west side)

43/7 Nos 1 - 5 (consecutive)
Manor Cottages
3.8.61 (Formerly listed under
Sedlescombe Street)

GV I

This is one of the finest timber-framed buildings in Sussex, of Kentish quality.
T-shaped house, now 5 dwellings. Fine timber-framed building. The centre projection
and the wing to the North C15 and close-studded. The projection has its first
floor oversailing on a moulded bressummer and brackets. On first floor, oriel
window of 2 tiers of 6 lights, the end lights splayed, with wooden mullions
and transom, diamond-shaped or square leaded panels and the date 1611 over the
window. On each side of this oriel are 2 small fixed original windows with
old green glass. Above the projection is a gable oversailing on a carved bressummer
with an attic window containing old green glass. The North wing has a bay on
both floors with ornamental timbering between the storeys and a small gable
over with carved bargeboards and pendant. The South wing is a C16 addition,
the first floor partly tile-hung, the ground floor of its South wall rebuilt
in red brick. Tiled roof. Casement windows with diamond-shaped or small square
leaded panes. Two storeys. Six windows.


Listing NGR: TQ7806618038

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