Jesses

JESSES, GRAYSWOOD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243909
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1977
List Entry Name:
Jesses
Statutory Address:
JESSES, GRAYSWOOD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243909
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1977
List Entry Name:
Jesses
Statutory Address 1:
JESSES, GRAYSWOOD 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
JESSES, GRAYSWOOD ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Haslemere
National Grid Reference:
SU 90967 33743

Details

GRAYSWOOD ROAD 1. 5393 (East Side) Jesses SU 93 SW 10/40 II 2. Early C20 house built by local architect-builder Parbury. Influence of Art and Craft movement shows in simplicity and good detail. Irregular entrance front of 3 bays. Two storeys at sides. Taller centre with attic and projecting catslide over porch. Hipped tiled roofs, dull red Sussex brick, tiled dripmoulds. Leaded casements of 2, 3 and 4 lights. Pentice extension at left: half-octagonal bay on right return and right garage extension. Rear elevation tile hung above with oversailing 1st floors in gabled outer bays; and chimney tucked into the right inner angle so formed. House is listed mainly as the home from 1917 until his death in 1940 of Arnold Dolmetsch, pioneer of the early music revival and founder of the factory for making early musical instruments.

Listing NGR: SU9096733743

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
448405
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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