The Priory
33, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1044542
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1947
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address:
- 33, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1044542
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1947
- List Entry Name:
- The Priory
- Statutory Address 1:
- 33, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE PRIORY, 1 AND 2, CHURCH STREET
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:
- 33, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE PRIORY, 1 AND 2, CHURCH 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 96834 43944
Details
GODALMING CHURCH STREET SU 9643 NE (west side) 12/61 No 33 (Nos 1 and 2 The Priory) 18.12.47 GV II
House, now 2 dwellings. Probably late C16 rear wing; mostly mid-late C18, with mid C19 additions. 2 storeys. 7 bays, 2:4:1, canted round corner, the 4 central bays C18 with C16 wing to rear right and C18 wing to rear centre; bays 1 and 2 a mid-C19 addition with rear wing; bay 7 a mid-C19 addition. Plinth; sashes with glazing bars in reveals with gauged flat brick arches and project- ing sills. 6-panel door to bay 3 in panelled reveal with pilastered architrave having acanthus leaf capitals, frieze with end paterae and cornice; similar door to bay 7, on left, the architrave roll-moulded and corniced. Bay 4 windows tripartite, the first floor window Venetian, having 4-pane sashes flanking central sash with glazing bars. Shutters to windows on ground floor of bays 4-6. Windows to bays 1 and 2 blind. Parapet. Roof over bays 3-6 has mansard end on right; roof hipped at left end with stack; other stacks over bays 6 and 7. Rear: the C16 wing on left has tile-hung gable with one first floor window in reveal and brick inner (right-hand) return with a leaded-light casement window to each floor and another on ground floor replacing former door. Central C18 wing has canted end with a Venetian window on each floor having sash windows with glazing bars and architraves; stepped dentilled eaves; old chimney at junction with front range. To right of this wing is narrow bay with small-pane door in trellis porch below tile-hung first floor with sash with glazing bars in flush wood reveal. C19 wing on right has a tripartite window on each floor with 4-pane sashes flanking 12-pane sashes, that on ground floor larger and in trellised loggia with swept roof; stepped dentilled eaves; hipped roof with gablet and lateral stack on right. Right return: C16 wing, masked on ground floor by C20 additions (not of special interest), has square-panelled timber- framing to first floor (No 2, The Priory) and small 2-light window; it is joined to front range by C19 brick link bay which has round-arched first floor window. Interior: No 1 The Priory has Imperial stair with stick balusters, moulded handrails with spiral curtails, and wave-moulded treads; ground-floor rooms on right have mid-late C18-style fireplace surrounds with acanthus leaf, festoon and vase ornamentation. The C16 wing was at one time a pub, The Swan Inn.
Listing NGR: SU9683843836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 291332
- 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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