The Bower
THE BOWER, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1188925
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1958
- List Entry Name:
- The Bower
- Statutory Address:
- THE BOWER, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1188925
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1958
- List Entry Name:
- The Bower
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BOWER, HIGH 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:
- THE BOWER, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Tandridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Limpsfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 40755 52744
Details
TQ 45SW LIMPSFIELD C.P. HIGH STREET (west side)
7/171 The Bower 11.6.58
II
House. Early C16 Hall house with C17 extensions to north east, south front refaced in early C18 and extended in early C20. Timber framed, south (main) front red brick with blue headers, parapet above partly obscuring plain tiled roof; front stack to end right with corbelled top, further similar stacks to rear and right of centre. 2 storeys, 7 bays (2 to left C20) with end piers and piers either side of 3rd bay and end bay to right. Brick plat band over ground and first floors, brick string course to top of parapet. 7 cambered head panels in parapet, glazing bar sash windows under cambered heads in flush frames on first floor; blocked window to 2nd ground floor bay. Panelled door in architrave surround to left of centre. Top panels glazed with ogee heads, tapering Doric style square piers supporting dentilled frieze of flat roof portico with iron balcony railings above return fronts, brick below, tile hung above.
Interior: framing visible, Crown post roof.
Listing NGR: TQ4075552744
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 287826
- 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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