CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE

CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE, RAIKES LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1189524
Date first listed:: 11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE
Statutory Address:: CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE, RAIKES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1189524
Date first listed:: 11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE, RAIKES LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CROSSWAYS FARM HOUSE, RAIKES LANE

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:: Abinger
National Grid Reference:: TQ 10847 47335

Details

ABINGER C.P. RAIKES LANE TQ 14NW

4/67 Crossways Farm House 11/11/66 GV II*

House. 1610. Timber framed, clad in sandstone blocks, some galleted, with brick dressings, frame exposed on right hand return front with render and brick infilling, sandstone rubble ground floor cladding to rear with square stepped-end tile hanging above. Horsham slab roofs. Centre, lobby entrance plan with service wing, half the width of the house, at right angles to rear right. Two storeys on plinth with moulded brick coping, brick cornice over ground floor and fine, deep, brick dentilled eaves cornice above. Stack to rear left of centre and very fine multiple stack to rear right of approx. 30 feet in diameter with corbelled top and arched panel decoration on shaft. Regular front with two outer, 8-light, diamond- pane, leaded casement windows to first floor in brick surrounds. Brick keystone heads rising up to form dosserets in eaves cornice. One 2-light window either side of entrance porch on first floor. Outer 3-light windows on ground floor under 4-centred, brick keystoned relieving arches. Central gabled two storey porch with cornice over ground floor. Three-light diamond-pane window to first floor, under brick-dentilled lintel continuing as stringcourse, and dentilled pediment above. Bargeboards and pendant finial to gable. Round-arched keystoned porch entrance below to panelled C17 door in chamfered and moulded wood surround. Hipped and gableted wing to rear, possibly older, with tall stack and 4-centred arches over doors and windows. Interior:- notable mainly for the staircase, a massive central stair boxed in with sturdy carved newels, chamfered angles, and balusters.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.86.

Listing NGR: TQ1086247361

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Legacy System number:: 290037
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 86

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.