Grove Cottages

GROVE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, LEATHERHEAD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028640
Date first listed:
02-Apr-1970
List Entry Name:
Grove Cottages
Statutory Address:
GROVE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, LEATHERHEAD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028640
Date first listed:
02-Apr-1970
List Entry Name:
Grove Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
GROVE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, LEATHERHEAD ROAD

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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:
GROVE COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, LEATHERHEAD ROAD

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 13633 54381

Details

GREAT BOOKHAM LEATHERHEAD ROAD TQ 1354 SE (north side) 15/88

2.4.70 Nos. 1 and 2 Grove Cottages

II

House, subsequently public house, now 2 dwellings. Probably later C16, altered in C18 and C20. Timber frame with brick cladding (and some nogging) painted white, red tile roof, brick chimneys. Single-depth 4½-bay plan (probably originally of smoke-bay type), with added rear outshut. Two storeys with three 1st floor windows; plinth; doorway (to No.1) between the 1st and 2nd bays, with modern door and pentice canopy; three 2-light casement windows on each floor, those at ground floor under segmental heads; ridge chimney between 2nd and 3rd bays, gable chimney to the right, and at the left end a very large external chimney stack with a broad flint-clad base, tiled front offset, and a brick chimney detached from the gable wall, This gable has exposed timber framing including tie-beam, collar, queen struts and king-strut, with brick nogging. Interior: timber frame with narrower bay at north end (probably former smoke bay), now containing inglenook fireplace; large lateral chamfered beams; at 1st floor, exposed wall-post, scarf-jointed wallplates, and arch-braced tie-beam between 3rd and 4th bays; common-rafter roof with curved windbraces to the purlins. History: in C18, was the White Hart Inn, later re-named The Saracen and Ring.

Listing NGR: TQ1363354381

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
290479
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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