Fircot the Firs

FIRCOT, 28, FARNCOMBE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1044517
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1991
List Entry Name:
Fircot the Firs
Statutory Address:
FIRCOT, 28, FARNCOMBE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1044517
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1991
List Entry Name:
Fircot the Firs
Statutory Address 1:
FIRCOT, 28, FARNCOMBE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE FIRS, 30, FARNCOMBE STREET

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FIRCOT, 28, FARNCOMBE STREET
Statutory Address:
THE FIRS, 30, FARNCOMBE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Godalming
National Grid Reference:
SU 97402 45057

Details

GODALMING FARNCOMBE STREET SU 9745 SW (north-east side) 6/95 Nos 28 (Fircot) and 30 (The Firs) GV II

House, now 2 dwellings. Late C18 refronting of late C17 or early C18 building, altered C20. Front of red brick in Flemish bond; plain tile roof. 2 storeys with attic. 3 bays with continuous rear outshut which has been raised at each end. C20 small-pane French window to right bay; part-glazed door at left end. Windows are unevenly spaced: end bays have sashes with glazing bars; centre bay on ground floor has a tripartite window with 4-pane sashes flanking sash with glazing bars, and on 1st floor a 16-pane sash; windows in left bay are mid-late C20 with rebuilt brick arches; other windows have flat brick arches. End of tie rod at eaves between bays 1 and 2. Parapet, with top rebuilt and flat stone coping. Roof has ridge stack between bays 1 and 2 and external stack at right end in front roof pitch, the top rebuilt C20. Right return (no 28): pebble- dashed; early C20 with Art Nouveau coloured glazing in panelled reveal with wooden architrave; inserted lst-floor window; 2-light small-pane attic casement. Interior not inspected, but recorded as having staggered butt purlins and wind braces to roof (DBRG report). Domestic Buildings and Research Group, Report No 3362.

Listing NGR: SU9739945058

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Legacy System number:
291369
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Domestic Buildings Research Group Report in Report Number 3362, ()

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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