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Latitude: 50.9619 / 50°57'42"N
Longitude: 0.019 / 0°1'8"E
OS Eastings: 541880
OS Northings: 119991
OS Grid: TQ418199
Mapcode National: GBR KNX.RLV
Mapcode Global: FRA B6XK.R77
Plus Code: 9F22X269+QH
Entry Name: Lady Vernon's School House
Listing Date: 20 August 1965
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1237781
English Heritage Legacy ID: 414827
ID on this website: 101237781
Location: Founthill, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8
County: East Sussex
District: Lewes
Civil Parish: Newick
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Newick St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: House
NEWICK CHAILEY LANE
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5206
Lady Vernon's School House
TQ 41 NW 6/115 20.8.65.
II
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Now a dwelling house. This small school was erected in 1771 by the Hon Louisa
Barbarba Vernon, daughter of Bussy, Lord Mansell and wife of the Hon George
Vernon of Newick Park, later Lord Vernon of Kinderton. It originally contained
a large school-room and mistress's house, but in 1926 the former was converted
into a second dwelling. The whole is now one dwelling. It consists of a
main portion of 2 storeys and 2 windows, and slightly recessed wings of one
storey and one wing each. Red brick, partly refaced with cement, with long
and short quoins. Tiled roof with ball finial. Central doorway with flat
hood on brackets and door of 6 fielded panels. Over the doorway is an oval
panel inscribed: "Endowed by the Honourable Louisa Barbara Vernon. AD 1771".
Listing NGR: TQ4188019991
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