The Old Post House

THE OLD POST HOUSE, WORPLESDON ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191925
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
The Old Post House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD POST HOUSE, WORPLESDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191925
Date first listed:
13-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
The Old Post House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD POST HOUSE, WORPLESDON ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD POST HOUSE, WORPLESDON ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Worplesdon
National Grid Reference:
SU 97100 53750

Details

SU 95SE WORPLESDON C.P. WORPLESDON ROAD Perry Hill

5/170 The Old Post House

II

House. C17 with C20 extensions projecting to left end. Timber framed, refronted in brick to right brown brick extension to left. Plain tiled roofs, half-hipped to right and taller to left. One storey and attic to right 2 storeys to left. Ridge stack to left, decorated ridge stack with string courses to left of centre on right hand range. Plat band over ground floor with dentilled eaves to right. Irregular front with two diamond pane leaded casement windows under an eaves gable to the right, two ground floor windows under cambered heads. Central, narrow, square bay window under hipped roof on ground floor.

Left hand wing: projecting with one 4-light eaves casement window, one 2-light window on ground floor. Planked door in re-entrant angle of ranges. Hipped roof brick porch with glazed outer door. Single storey immitation timber framed extension to left. Original frame exposed to sides and rear.

Listing NGR: SU9709653747

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
288236
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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