Brittleware Farmhouse
BRITTLEWARE FARMHOUSE, NORWOOD HILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277918
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Brittleware Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BRITTLEWARE FARMHOUSE, NORWOOD HILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277918
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Brittleware Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRITTLEWARE FARMHOUSE, NORWOOD HILL 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.
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:
- BRITTLEWARE FARMHOUSE, NORWOOD HILL ROAD
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 24550 43267
Details
NORWOOD HILL ROAD 1. 5387 (east side) Brittleware Farmhouse TQ 24 SW 1/30 11.11.66 II
2. C16. Three bay central smoke bay house with stair turret and chimney inserted in C17 and early C18 parlour winf added to north. L-shaped. Two storeys and attics timber-framed with painted brick infilling, the first floor tile hung. Half-hipped tiled roof with pentice behind having a gabled stair turret projecting from this. Three casement windows. Simple doorcase. The roof structure is clasped purlin with curved wind braces. Smoke blackened rafters to old smoke bay. The atticswere always used for storage and the wooden grain bins still remain. The stair turret leads directly onto the farmyard so that farm hands did not have to enter the house with sacks of corn. The parlpur has some C18 panelling to dado level. Chamfered and stopped joists. (See Domestic Buildings Research Group Report No 14. Joan M Harding "Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses" p 30).
Listing NGR: TQ2455043267
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 429999
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Harding, JM, Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses, (), 30
Domestic Buildings Research Group Report in Report Number 14, ()
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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