Ashcombe House, East Sussex


Ashcombe House is a country house in St Ann Without, Lewes District in East Sussex, a Grade II* listed building.
It is co-owned with and faced by a once appurtenant Round House or Toll House, which is at Grade II, the lowest category of national listing. The L-shaped two-storey house with "grey headers with dressings, quoins and modillion cornice of red brick" dates to the 18th century, when it served as a farmhouse. It was acquired by the University of Sussex in 1963 and was as its Vice Chancellor's official residence until 1981.