THE OLD FORGE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1188930
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD FORGE, QUALITY STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD FORGE, QUALITY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Reigate and Banstead (District Authority)
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 28920 53493
Details
QUALITY STREET
1.
5388
(East Side)
Merstham
The Old Forge
TQ 2853 NE 2/103 19.10.51.
TQ 2853 SE 3/103
II
2.
The northern bay of this house is the remains of a late mediaeval house of greater
extent, being a gabled cross-wing, timber framed and with later brick filling.
1st floor oversailing on exposed joists with curved brackets. Tile hung gable
end. Ground floor window incorporates old brackets in the heads. There are 2
service doors in the inner wall. 2-storey, 3-window south extension in keeping;
and later left rear extensions. High pitched tiled roofs. In early C20 the house
was occupied by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss when they were playing in "Quality
Street" by J M Barrie. The street, formerly part of the High Street, was then
named after the play.
Listing NGR: TQ2892353501
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 289398
- 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.
End of official listing