Memorials & monuments · South East England
Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory
In or near Arlington.
Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Stuart Logan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Berwick · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Barbican Tower and Bridge Over The Moat at Michelham Priory, the nearest railway station is Berwick, located 4.1 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is BN27 3QS.
About
Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory is a Grade I listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1191633). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details ARLINGTON MILTON HIDE 1. 5208 Barbican Tower and Bridge over the Moat TQ 50 NE 18/502A 30.8.66 at Michelham Priory I 2. The Priory is surrounded by a moat fed from the river Cuckmere, and at the centre of the inner side of the north-west quarter of the moat stands the Gateway or Barbican Tower. C15. Square ashlar building of 3 storeys. Wide carriage archway with elliptical head on ground floor. Above on first and second floors. Two windows of 2 tiers of 2 trefoil-headed lights with -stone mullions, transoms and dripstones with corbel heads, Castellated parapet. Hipped tiled roof. On the south side is a rectangular projectiong containing a vice staircase with hipped tiled roof over. On the outer side of the Tower is a stone Bridge spanning the moat consisting of a round-headed arch and a solid portion on each side with a parapet over the whole. This dates from the C16. Listing NGR: TQ5581809382 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 294965 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barbican Tower and Bridge Over the Moat at Michelham Priory is a Grade I listed memorial located in Arlington, East Sussex, South-East England. This structure serves as a notable example of historical architecture, contributing to the heritage of the priory grounds.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8629, 0.2127
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Arlington
- Postcode
- BN27 3QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewes
- Nearest railway station
- Berwick — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17535530 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory?
- Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN27 3QS), in the parish of Arlington.
- What is Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory?
- Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Berwick, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN27 3QS.
- Is Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory a listed building?
- Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory a protected site?
- Yes — Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory free to visit?
- Yes, Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barbican Tower And Bridge Over The Moat At Michelham Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Berwick, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN27 3QS.