18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1028657
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1028657
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 18 AND 20, RECTORY LANE
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 18581 57943
Details
ASHTEAD RECTORY LANE TQ 1857-1957 (west side) 8/38
23.11.73 Nos. 18 and 20
GV II
Farmhouse, subsequently 2 cottages, now one dwelling. Probably C17; altered. Handmade brick (painted white) with exposed timber-framing at 1st floor and in part of rear wall, red tiled roof, brick chimney stack. Three-unit plan (probably formerly with lobby-entry at junction), with large lean-to addition to rear of right-hand half. Two storeys with three 1st floor windows; exposed timber- framing at 1st floor includes a continuous rail at 1st floor (perhaps formerly a jetty bressummer), a wallplate, several irregularly spaced studs between these, and intermediate rails; the brick ground floor has a vertical joint in line with the chimney between the 1st and 2nd units suggesting the position of a former doorway, but the present doorway is in the 1st bay, with a 2-light window beside it; casement windows of 3 and 2 lights in the 2nd bay, and a smaller 2-light casement in the 3rd bay. Wide stepped chimney-stack on the ridge. Rear: full- height timber framing including one wall-post, part of a rail, and some studs and intermediate rails. Interior: back-to-back inglenook fireplaces with stop- chamfered bressummers, that in the 1st bay with a bread-oven in its left side, and the other partly blocked; dog-legged stairs to the rear of the chimney stack; at 1st floor, 3 cross-frames, exposed timber-framing in the rear wall including a tension brace, and windbraces at both ends; a C17 chamber fireplace in the middle bay.
Listing NGR: TQ1858157943
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 290422
- 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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