Highworth Farmhouse
HIGHWORTH FARMHOUSE, STAN HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1248602
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Highworth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHWORTH FARMHOUSE, STAN HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1248602
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Highworth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHWORTH FARMHOUSE, STAN HILL
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:
- HIGHWORTH FARMHOUSE, STAN HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Mole Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Charlwood
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 23086 42594
Details
STAN HILL 1. 5387 (south-west side) TQ 24 SW 1/58 11.11.66 Highworth Farmhouse II* GV
2. Late C15 or early C16 4 bay open hall house later adapted, to smoke bay house and with dairy outshut in north-east corner. Two storeys timber-framed with painted back infilling. Square framing with same diagonal braces. Hipped tiled roof with gablets and pentice. Three casement windows. Wind brace and clasped purlin roof with smoke blackened rafters. There is a cross passage behind the chimney and the partition wall between hall and solar has matching parallel arch braces. The dairy out shut retains its stone floor and there are fine elm floor-boards in the ceiled over hall. The inserted chimney has a bacon loft. The ingle nook hearth was the subject of a painting by the late C19 Surrey artist Binscombe Gardner. It has a bread oven and salt cupboard. One of the most unaltered late Mediaeval houses in Charlwood. (See Joan M Harding, "Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses" pp 50 and 51).
Listing NGR: TQ2308342633
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430307
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Harding, JM, Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses, (), 50, 51
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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