The Court
THE COURT, 1-15, BURY FIELDS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1029303
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Court
- Statutory Address:
- THE COURT, 1-15, BURY FIELDS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1029303
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COURT, 1-15, BURY FIELDS
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:
- THE COURT, 1-15, BURY FIELDS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Guildford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 99413 49140
Details
SU 9949 NW GUILDFORD BURY FIELDS (West Side)
7/7 Nos 1 to 15 (consec) 1/5/53 (The Court) GV II Communal house block. 1902 by H. Thackery Turner. Red-brown brick below with colourwashed render above over tiled drip course; steeply pitched, plain-tiled roofs. Half-H shape plan with end wings splayed out. Two storeys and attics in large gabled dormers. Cross-ridge stacks, 3 to each end wing, and 8 paired stacks on front and rear pitches of centre range; all with brick-dentilled corbelled tops. End pier buttresses to inner sides of wings, deep eaves above throughout. Wood-framed casement fenestration with moulded architrave surrounds in dormers, butting into the roof on the jambs. Three, 3-light and one 2-light gabled dormer on south wing, five 3-light and one 2-light dormer on north. Eight 3-light dormers, in 4 pairs either side of stacks, on main range. Three 4-light windows on first floor of south wing with one 3-light window to right and one 2- light window to left. Five 4-light windows on first floor of north wing with one 2-light window in corner. Eight 4-light windows on the first floor of the main range. Five 4-light windows to north, eight on main range and 4 on south. Panelled doors in porch recesses under segmental heads with 3 sets of paired half- glazed doors to main range and single doors in angles. Single 6-panel doors in wings. Small gabled porch on end of north wing with steps up to door with original fittings. One of a number of buildings by Turner in the locality.
PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND: SURREY (1971) P.291.
Listing NGR: SU9941049146
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 288869
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 291
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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