Herstmonceux Place, Herstmonceux

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Herstmonceux Place, Herstmonceux

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: Unknown

An elegant work of 1777, the bows crowned by shallow saucer domes a favoured motif of the architect, Samuel Wyatt. Between the windows are Coade stone reliefs. Wyatt also remodelled the right-hand facade, previously 1720s. This later work was for the Reverand Robert Hare. The church must have paid well. Grade I listed. The house is now flats. This photo shows that the house was originally stuccoed: Image The date of the photo is uncertain.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.875881
Longitude
0.328678