Dawes Cottage

DAWES COTTAGE, 3, LITTLE BOOKHAM STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028602
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Dawes Cottage
Statutory Address:
DAWES COTTAGE, 3, LITTLE BOOKHAM STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028602
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Dawes Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
DAWES COTTAGE, 3, LITTLE BOOKHAM STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DAWES COTTAGE, 3, LITTLE BOOKHAM STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Surrey
District:
Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 12580 54379

Details

LITTLE BOOKHAM LITTLE BOOKHAM STREET TQ/15/SW (west side) 5/182

7.9.51 No.3 (Dawes Cottage)

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably early C16, enlarged in later C16. Timber frame with rendered brick cladding at ground floor, brick nogging above, with some tile-hanging and red tile roofs. L-plan: hall range of 3 structural bays with a projecting wing aded to the 3rd. One-and-a-half storey hall and 2-storey wing; the hall has a doorway in the centre (under a pitched canopy), a modern 3-light casement to the left, some exposed posts and light studs above ground floor level, a small dormer offset left of centre, and an axial ridge chimney offset to the right; the left gable wall has a window at ground floor, and tile hung gable with an attic window. The projecting wing, which half overlaps the right-hand end of the hall range, has exposed wall-posts with convex braces to the tie- beam and an arched brace to the wall-plate of the re-entrant, 2 queen struts and a king strut; a square modern window at ground floor and a 2-light casement at 1st floor; a small 2-light casement at ground floor of the re- entrant side; and an external chimney stack on the return wall, Interior: the hall range is of 3 structural bays, the centre narrower than the ends and now containing the chimney stack with back-to-back inglenook fireplaces; the timber- framing includes large stop-chamfered beams and joists at ground floor, and jowelled wallposts, wallplates, tie-beams and one arch-brace; vacant mortices in the posts of the 2nd frame suggest that this frame was formerly closed (perhaps as part of a smoke bay); wallplate at front of 3rd bay removed for addition of wing.

Listing NGR: TQ1258054379

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Legacy System number:
290579
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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