Clayton Tunnel North Portal Tunnel Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1983. A Victorian Tunnel cottage. 1 related planning application.

Clayton Tunnel North Portal Tunnel Cottage

WRENN ID
twisted-chamber-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 1983
Type
Tunnel cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PYECOMBE CLAYTON HILL 1. 5405 Clayton Clayton Tunnel. North Portal with Tunnel Cottage TQ 21 SE 22/39 II

  1. This cottage is part of the original layout of the London-Brighton Railway and dates from 1841. It is built over the north end of Clayton Tunnel. The pointed arch of the Tunnel is flanked by octagonal turrets with imitation machicolation, castellated parapet and loop lights. Between these and over the arch is the cottage of 1 storey and 2 windows set back behind a parapet. Once white brick. Hipped slate roof. Beyond the turrets on each side is a flanking wall ending in a lower octagonal turret. Sir John Rennie was the chief engineer of the London-Brighton railway line.

Listing NGR: TQ2980613940

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