Manor houses · South East England
Hamsell Manor
In or near Groombridge.
Hamsell Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Eridge · 1.1 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hamsell Manor, the nearest railway station is Eridge, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TN3 9JB. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Hamsell Manor is a Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1353590). 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 ROTHERFIELD ERIDGE ROAD 1. 5208 Hamsell Manor 14/500 18.2.82 II 2. Probably built soon after 1790 with early and mid C19 alterations. This was built as the Dower House of the Eridge Estate. Two storeys rendered with incised lines to initiate masonry on a base of Tunbridge Wells stone. Hipped slate roof. Nine sash windows in all. Central projecting pediment with Abergavenny Crest and acorn finials. The centre part has two curved bays of three lights on the ground floor and central tuscar portico. The ends have two windows each with head mouldings to ground floor windows. Two storey L-wing to rear of mid C19 appearance. Brick with stone dressings. Five windows and splayed entrance porch having round-headed arch. Interior has semi-circular stone staircase with slender turned balusters and plain handrail. The Music Room has a deep Acanthus leaf cornice, the Drawing Room a dentil cornice and the Dining Room has an early C19 fireplace with reeded surround and paterae. Listing NGR: TQ5510633878 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 296624 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hamsell Manor is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. This manor is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0833, 0.2131
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Rotherfield
- Postcode
- TN3 9JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sussex Weald
- Nearest railway station
- Eridge — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26636504 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hamsell Manor?
- Hamsell Manor is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN3 9JB), in the parish of Rotherfield.
- What is Hamsell Manor?
- Hamsell Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hamsell Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Eridge, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN3 9JB.
- Is Hamsell Manor a listed building?
- Hamsell Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hamsell Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Hamsell Manor is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hamsell Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Eridge, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN3 9JB.