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© Mr Robert J Harvey ARPS
IoE Number:
293264
Location:
REMAINS OF THE TOWN WALLS BEHIND NOS 11-16 (INCLUSIVE), KEERE STREET (east side)
LEWES, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX
Photographer:
Mr Robert J Harvey ARPS
Date Photographed:
19 April 2002
Date listed:
16 March 1970
Date of last amendment:
16 March 1970
Grade
II
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TQ 4109 NW LEWES KEERE STREET
14/282 (east side)
16.3.70 Remains of the Town Walls
behind Nos 11-16, (incl.).
GV II
Remains of town walls. Foundations possibly of pre-Conquest date, with
C13 & C14 town walls above. These in turn in part surmounted by C18 &
C19 garden walls. Rubble stone with flint facing and lacing courses of
red brick, the portions above ground to the south heavily rebuilt.
The walls carry on along the north side of Southover Road, (q.v.).
On the south-west corner of the walls rests the Gazebo in the garden of
Nos 15 & 16, (The Caprons).