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© Dr Philip Westwood
IoE Number:
292974
Location:
CHURCHYARD WALLS TO THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN SUB CASTRO, ABINGER PLACE (north side)
LEWES, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX
Photographer:
Dr Philip Westwood
Date Photographed:
23 February 2003
Date listed:
16 March 1970
Date of last amendment:
16 March 1970
Grade
II
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TQ 4110 SW & TQ 4110 SE LEWES ABINGER PLACE
9/3 & 10/3 (north side)
16.3.70 Churchyard walls to the
Church of St John sub Castro
GV II
Churchyards walls. C19. Flint with red brick bands and quoins. Two low
curving walls, circa 15 yards long, forming a forecourt to the church with
doubled low central gates and low pedestrian side gates. Battered wall around
the churchyard to the north for circa 70 yards and then turning east for circa
100 yards. Between 8-12 feet high. The churchyard walls carry round the
churchyard following the line of the former Town Walls, the churchyard west
and north limits forming the west and north limits of the walled town also.
The walls may contain some material from the former Town Walls.