Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage
Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage, Place Farm Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1029989
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage, Place Farm Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1029989
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage, Place Farm 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:
- Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage, Place Farm Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Tandridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bletchingley
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32662 52121
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 October 2021 to reformat text to current standards
TQ 35SW
2/57
BLETCHINGLEY C.P.
PLACE FARM ROAD
Place Farm House including Cleves Cottage
(Formerly listed as Place Farm House and barn to south-west)
11/6/58
GV
II*
Former Gatehouse to Bletchingley Place now house. C16 rebuilt in C18. Brick plinth, part rendered, red and brown brick above with deep eaves to plain tiled roof; end ridge stacks. Two storeys, three glazing bar sash windows under cambered heads across the first floor; outer windows tripartite. Ground floor sash windows under diagonally placed gauged brick heads. Central six panel door under traceried fanlight and flat Doric wood columned portico in blocked former gateway. Five step surround to four centred arch with brick roll moulding to outer block.
Cleves Cottage to right: wealdstone with brick dressings. Two storeys with two casements on first floor. Part glazed door to left.
Interior: Large fireplace in ground floor room to right. Large beams in roof-space formerly supporting upper storey.
The gatehouse is the only remaining building from Bletchingley Place, built by Duke of Buckingham, appropriated by Henry VIII and given to Anne of Cleves in 1540 after her divorce from the King. The house was eventually demolished in 1680 by the Earl of Peterborough.
V.C.H.: Surrey (1967) Vol. IV p.254.
PEVSNER: Buildings of England, Surrey (1971) p.116.
Listing NGR: TQ3266252121
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 287294
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Malden, H E, The Victoria History of the County of Surrey, (1912), 254
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 116
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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