Benfleet Hall
BENFLEET HALL, 23, GREEN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1189134
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Benfleet Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BENFLEET HALL, 23, GREEN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1189134
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Benfleet Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BENFLEET HALL, 23, GREEN 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:
- BENFLEET HALL, 23, GREEN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Elmbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 12264 61379
Details
TQ 16SW BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE GREEN LANE
Cobham
5/156 No.23(Benfleet Hall) 4.2.63 GV II*
House, now divided. 1860, extended in 1886 by Philip Webb for Spencer Stanhope. Red brick with steep plain tiled roofs, some hipped and half-hipped . Ridge stack to left, 3 rear stacks and large stack to left of centre. Asymmetrical, mainly 3 storeys. Court front: salient features include a single storey range with attic under hipped roof dormer to left, end bay projecting with angle bay window. Cambered head window to right under pointed arch with herringbone brick infill. Square wooden bellcote with pyramidal roof and weathervane on ridge of end bay to left. 2 storey range to right with attic in half timbered gable with dentilled bargeboards. Hipped roof dormers to either side with irregular fenestration of cambered head windows in pointed arched surrounds. Arched 3-step surround to main door, left of centre. Rear: projecting single storey gable front bay, half timbered above with large stack to left, inscription over ground floor to left. Right hand return front: Inscribed foundation stone placed by Viscount Mountmares in 1886 to extension. Stanhope, the patron was associated with Morris and Co and the Arts Crafts Movement at the Oxford Union project. Contract drawings dated 1860 and 1864 are contained in the V&A print room.
Listing NGR: TQ1226461379
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 286735
- 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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