Creeksea Place (EHER 38772)

Part of a large 16th century two storey brick house, dating to 1569. The South wing was destroyed 1740 and the East wing rebuilt in the 19th century.

November 1951. Grade II* listed. Part of a large 16th century red brick house standing in a park of about 30 acres. The original building was completed in 1569 (known from the date on an original rain water head in the North wing). It comprised three or four ranges with a courtyard. The South range was destroyed in 1740 and only the East and North wings now remain. The East wing was built in the 19th century on the foundations of the old structure. There are a number of original features in the North range, windows, chimneystacks and an original staircase on the South side. The main block is two storeys and a subsidiary range of one storey and attics extends to the West. The windows are brick mullioned and transomed and mullioned, with lattice leaded lights. The roof of the lower block is tiled, with four gabled dormers. The interior has a number of original features. <1> <2> See photos <3>. Creeksea Place (NAT). <4> Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.