Cherry Hill
CHERRY HILL, PORTNALL DRIVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294180
- Date first listed:
- 18-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cherry Hill
- Statutory Address:
- CHERRY HILL, PORTNALL DRIVE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294180
- Date first listed:
- 18-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cherry Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHERRY HILL, PORTNALL DRIVE
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:
- CHERRY HILL, PORTNALL DRIVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Runnymede (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 97293 67248
Details
EGHAM PORTNALL DRIVE
3/31 Cherry Hill
18.8.86 II
House. 1933-6 by Oliver Hill for a Miss Newton. International Modern style, a shallow curve in plan. Built of brick rendered white with flat roof. 2 storeys. North of entrance front has a projecting semi-circular glazed staircase tower rising the whole height of the building with circular staircase with iron handrail to glazed side and solid banister to rest. A tinted cylindrical water tower rises as a roof feature to left of this. To the left of the staircase tower is a 2 light casement to 1st floor, inserted since the house was built, and original 7 light low casement on the ground floor. Doorcase has flat and wide weatherboard over. To the right of the staircase tower is a low 3 light casement on 1st floor. Principal rooms situated on the South front to take maximum use of sunlight and view. Mainly 3 light casement windows and flat veranda on plain columns to large sitting room. At its west end this has a glazed screen which open out into a semi-circular sun room. The house was originally called Holthanger and is a good example of Oliver Hill's modern style (of Joldwynds Holmbury St Mary) (See David Dean "The Thirties, Recalling the English Architectural Scene" RIBA 1983. )
Listing NGR: SU9729367248
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 289746
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
David, D, The Thirties Recalling the English Architectural Scene, (1983)
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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