Little Ben the Coach House
LITTLE BEN, 53, ALMA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1029169
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Little Ben the Coach House
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE BEN, 53, ALMA ROAD
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- Date:
- 2000-09-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/01375/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1029169
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Little Ben the Coach House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE BEN, 53, ALMA ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE COACH HOUSE, 51, ALMA ROAD
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:
- LITTLE BEN, 53, ALMA ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- THE COACH HOUSE, 51, ALMA ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Reigate and Banstead (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 25952 51378
Details
ALMA ROAD 1. 5388 (East Side) No 51 (The Coach House) (formerly Carmel) No 53 (Little Ben) (formerly High Trees) TQ 2551 6/111
II GV
2. Mid C19. This is the former stable and coachhouse building of Wray Park Hall. 2 storeys, 3 wide bays, the outer ones projecting under pediment-shaped gable ends beneath which wide segmental stone arches rest on angle pilasters. Front stuccoed with some weatherboarding below the arches. Central section has round headed opening in round arched recess flanked by narrow bays, the right one under a gable and the left forming the lower part of a square clock tower whose pyramidal roof has a bracketed soffit and weather vane.
Nos 5l, 53, 55. No 59 and the Entrance Gateway to south of No 59 form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ2595251378
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 289257
- 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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