Red Rose Cottages and the Donkey Door

RED ROSE COTTAGES, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096905
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:
Red Rose Cottages and the Donkey Door
Statutory Address:
RED ROSE COTTAGES, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096905
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Red Rose Cottages and the Donkey Door
Statutory Address 1:
RED ROSE COTTAGES, THE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE DONKEY DOOR, THE 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.

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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:
RED ROSE COTTAGES, THE STREET
Statutory Address:
THE DONKEY DOOR, THE STREET

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Witley and Milford
National Grid Reference:
SU 94743 39819

Details

In the entry for

SU 93 NW WITLEY THE STREET (west side)

8/314 Red Rose Cottages and The Donkey Door Antiques GV

The address shall be amended to read THE STREET (west side)

Red Rose Cottages and The Donkey Door (also known as Summerhill Cottage)

and the first sentence of the description shall be amended to read

"Cottage and house, formerly part shop".

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SU 93NW WITLEY C.P. THE STREET (West Side)

8/314 Red Rose Cottages and The Donkey 9.3.60 Door Antiques

GV II

Cottage and house, now part shop. C16 with C17 extension cross wing to centre right. Timber framed, clad in whitewashed brick to right, exposed to centre with whitewashed brick and render infill, plain tiled roofs, stepping down to left over cottage with tile hung gable to right end, lower hip over end extensions. Two storeys, one framed bay on cottage. Loft door to first floor, two casement windows to ground floor. Half-glazed door to centre. Shop and house range set back to right with attic window under gable. One first floor window and ogee brace to gable. One cambered head ground floor casement and cambered head door. One storey and attic to right with two gabled, "cross" leaded, through-eaves casements over 2 cambered head ground floor windows. Shop window to ground floor right under hipped extension. Large corbelled stack to right.

Listing NGR: SU9473439861

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
439881
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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