CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING

CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING, CASTLE GATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1043896
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:: CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING
Statutory Address:: CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING, CASTLE GATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1043896
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 29-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING
Statutory Address 1:: CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING, CASTLE GATE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CASTLE LODGE AND STABLE WING, CASTLE GATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: East Sussex
District:: Lewes (District Authority)
Parish:: Lewes
National Park:: SOUTH DOWNS
National Grid Reference:: TQ 41378 10090

Details

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TQ 4110 SW LEWES CASTLE GATE (west side) 9/25 Castle Lodge and stable wing (formerly listed as Stables of Castle Lodge).

The previous listing date "16.03.70" shall be added.

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TQ 4110 SW LEWES CASTLE GATE

(west side) 9/25 Castle Lodge and stable wing (formerly listed as Stables of Castle GV Lodge) II House. C18 including part of the curtain wall of the Bailey, em- battled in the early C19. Flint with rendered band below embattled parapet. Plain tiled roofs with various irregular stacks. U- plan. South front: the cross-stroke of the U. Embattled parapets to right and in centre, the righthand part projecting slightly with rather higher parapet. Wall breaks and turns forward about two yards left of centre then completely stops; to the left the house continues with flint walls and no parapet to tiled roofs. Low single-storey recessed wing of 1 bay to right. Irregular fenestration of 2 windows on both floors with double glazed doors to left with transom-light over. East front: 2 storeys; 3 window frist floor, with wide window on ground floor to right and similar window to left in projecting single- storey block. Round-arched doorway in centre with half-glazed door. in shallow projecting porch. 2-storey flint and brick stable wing projecting to north with carved stone crest facing east, possibly of French origin. Interior: Neo-Jacobean staircase of circa 1850. Surgery waiting-room has a Neo-Jacobean fire-surround of wood with floriate carving. Castle Lodge was the home during the early part of the C20 of Charles Dawson, the discoverer of 'Piltdown Man'.

Listing NGR: TQ4137810090

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Legacy System number:: 292994
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.