Level Crossing Cottage

LEVEL CROSSING COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268301
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1996
List Entry Name:
Level Crossing Cottage
Statutory Address:
LEVEL CROSSING COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268301
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1996
List Entry Name:
Level Crossing Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LEVEL CROSSING COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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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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:
LEVEL CROSSING COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Buckland
National Grid Reference:
TQ 21909 51597

Details

TQ 25 SW BUCKLAND RECTORY LANE

1896/4/10001 Level Crossing Cottage

II


Level crossing keeper's cottage. Built in 1848 for the Reading, Guildford and Reigate Railway Company. Red brick with black brick headers in Flemish bond. Slate roof with two brick and one cement rendered chimneystacks. One storey; three windows, including right side canted bay with open pedimented gable with blocked oculus supported on corner brackets. Round-headed windows throughout. Plinth. Weatherboarded porch. Later C19 small rear extension in brown brick with hipped roof This is the only remaining level crossing keeper's cottage on this line.


Listing NGR: TQ2190951597

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Legacy System number:
461991
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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