DiCamillo Companion
England

Brede Place

Brede, near Hastings

East Sussex

England

Circa Date: 15th century, incorporating earlier elements, w/16th & 20th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

The house from a circa 1910 postcard

  • House & Family History: The American author Stephen Crane (1871-1900), famous for 1895's "The Red Badge of Courage," lived at Brede Place between 1899 and 1900.

  • Country Life: XX, 630, 1906.

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: Robert Oxenbridge, 15th century; Oxenbridge family here from 1390 until 1616. Frewen family, 1712-1936.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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