The Summer House
THE SUMMER HOUSE, BUTTS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189004
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1980
- List Entry Name:
- The Summer House
- Statutory Address:
- THE SUMMER HOUSE, BUTTS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189004
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1980
- List Entry Name:
- The Summer House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SUMMER HOUSE, BUTTS LANE
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 SUMMER HOUSE, BUTTS LANE
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 96915 43613
Details
SU 9643 NE
12/45
1.8.80
GODALMING
BUTTS LANE
(north west side)
The Summer House
II
Summerhouse, formerly to No 91 High Street (q.v.). C.1835, restored 1990. Ground
floor of red brick in stretcher bond, rear wall of Bargate rubblestone with old
red brick dressings; first floor weatherboarded. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys.
Single cell, square on plan, with 2-storey outshut housing stair set back on right
side. Entrance front: wooden posts on brick plinths at sides; 1990 door and side-
lights in architrave with columns and basket arch with flanking lights; cross-
braced decorative panels below sills; on first floor two sashes with glazing bars.
Hipped roof, catslide over outshut; rear-wall chimney. Rear: doorway (heightened)
has old brick quoins and late C20 board door. Returns have wall post at front
straight-braced to mid-rail; right return blind; left return with buttresses
flanking probably inserted 2-light window (now blocked) and two sashes with
bars above.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SU9691543613
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 291316
- 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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