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Latitude: 50.8876 / 50°53'15"N
Longitude: 0.5621 / 0°33'43"E
OS Eastings: 580304
OS Northings: 112918
OS Grid: TQ803129
Mapcode National: GBR PWX.BXZ
Mapcode Global: FRA D62R.DV0
Plus Code: 9F22VHQ6+2R
Entry Name: Holmhurst St Mary's School
Listing Date: 14 September 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1043422
English Heritage Legacy ID: 294053
ID on this website: 101043422
Location: Baldslow, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37
County: East Sussex
District: Hastings
Electoral Ward/Division: Conquest
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hastings
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Hollington St John the Evangelist
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
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THE RIDGE 1. 5204 (South Side) Holmhurst St Mary's School TQ 81 SW 2/591 II 2. Home of Augustus J C Hare from 1860 till his death. Formerly known as Little Ridge, Hare renamed it Holmhurst, and it is mentioned frequently in "Memories of My Life" by A J C flare. The original part of the building appears to be late C18 or early C19, ashlar with hipped slate roof, rectangular on plan, 2 storeys, 3 windows, flush keyblocks, 3 ground floor Fench windows, 3 1st floor casements all with glazing bars, wide band at 1st floor cill level. To right (north) a larger wing of circa 1840 with alterations and additions of 1898 by A J C Hare, ashlar, gable ended slate roof, 2 storeys, casement windows, band at floor level, the 1898 additions include a stone canted bay and a large 2 storeyed gabled bay with moulded coping, large 1st floor window with 5 Tudor-headed lights and panel above with initials A. J. C. H., moulded string course, pedimented sundial to right with initials AJCH and date 1897, chimney stack with octagonal shafts. In front (east) is a stone terrace with flight of shaped steps at centre with pair of obelisks at top, to right of terrace is stone 4-centred archway with very large pierced ogee-shaped finial on top in stone. The entrance front (north west) is of 1898 date with canted bays and stone porch with 4-centred arch and niches with carved figures, double gabled end with stone oriel, 2 large octagonal chimneys rising up wall. Interior fragments of C16 panelling and carved wall posts in hall (from earlier building on this site or probably imported?). C20 additions to west.
Listing NGR: TQ8030412918
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