THE HALLAMS

THE HALLAMS, LITTLEFORD LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241307
Date first listed:: 03-May-1973
List Entry Name:: THE HALLAMS
Statutory Address:: THE HALLAMS, LITTLEFORD LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241307
Date first listed:: 03-May-1973
List Entry Name:: THE HALLAMS
Statutory Address 1:: THE HALLAMS, LITTLEFORD 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: THE HALLAMS, LITTLEFORD LANE

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:: Wonersh
National Grid Reference:: TQ0380945408

Details

TQ 04NW WONERSH C.P. LITTLEFORD LANE Shamley Green 1/366 The Hallams 3/5/73 II

Country House. 1894-5 by Richard Norman Shaw for Charles Durant Hodgson, in Vernacular style. Brick below tile hung above with some half-timbered gables and entrance--porch with colourwashed roughcast infilling. Plain tiled roofs. Two storeys and attics to left under hipped 5-light dormer. Front offset ribbed stack with corbelled top. End stack to left and stacks to left and right of porch. Irregular leaded fenestration to first floor left, six windows. Three windows on first floor to right, some with hexagonal glazing. Stone mullioned window with decorated glazing to ground floor right. Large wood framed, mullioned and transomed,oriel type angle bay to right with hexagonal glazing. Large gabled porch to centre with one 5-light diamond-pane attic window, two 4-light windows to first floor and diagonal bracing on frame. First floor of porch jettied. Arched doors with tracery panels. Hip-roofed single storey service wing to right projecting with flat dormer and two ground floor windows. Garden front - two half-timbered gables tile hung between and below with canted courses over the ground floor. Stone dressed casement fenestration with decorative glazing. Crowstepped stack to right. Interior:- Great Hall, with wood block floor also serving as entrance. Screens passage to end of three bays, the upper part built as a gallery with panelled balustrades. Three bay crown post roof extending over the gallery. Leaded angle bay window, barrel vault over the gallery and large fireplace to one wall. The Hallams is Shaw's last medieval hall plan house.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.295. ANDREW SAINT: RICHARD NORMAN SHAW (1982) ed. pp. 82, 88, 103, 111, 147, 243, 312, 331, 434, 446, 457 Ills - 72, 76 and 92.

Listing NGR: TQ0380945408

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 440116
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 295
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 82 88 103
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 111 147
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 243 312
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 331 434
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 446 457
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1982), 72 76 92

Legal

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