Unstead Manor

UNSTEAD MANOR, TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1294317
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1967
List Entry Name:
Unstead Manor
Statutory Address:
UNSTEAD MANOR, TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1294317
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Nov-1990
List Entry Name:
Unstead Manor
Statutory Address 1:
UNSTEAD MANOR, TRUNLEY HEATH 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
UNSTEAD MANOR, TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Shalford
National Grid Reference:
SU 99409 45442

Details

In the entry for: SHALFORD

SU 94 NE TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD 3/182 Unstead Manor Cottages (Formerly listed as Unstead Manor House) 14.6.67

GV II

The entry shall be amended to read:

SHALFORD SU 94 NE TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD

3/182 Unstead Manor (formerly Listed as Unstead Manor Cottages) 14.6.67

GV II*

Manor house. C14 hall. house with C16 cross wing to left, refronted in C19 Timber framed with whitewashed rendered infill to gable end of cross wing to left and brick infill, red, blue and brown to remainder under plain tiled roofs to front, Horsham stone slab roof to read of cross wing. T-shaped plan with cross wing to left. 2 storeys & attic in gable with double jetty to cross wing and leaded attic windows 2 large C16 external stacks to left at side of cross wing crow stepped, one with corbelled and ribbed shaft, the other with plain and corbelled shaft. Large square stacks to ridge of rear and centre. Cross wing: projecting 5-light mullioned and transomed first floor window on braces and projecting 5-light ground floor casement on braces. Close-studding to ground floor. Blocked in original opening to ground floor. Hall has 2 3-light diamond-pane mullioned 1st floor casements to right, 2 to ground floor. Heavy oak plank door in roll-moulded surround and thick durns with gabled brick and weatherboarded porch on sandstone plinth. Single storey extension to right end. Right hand return front has tile hung gable end to left with projecting timber framed range set back to right. Two 1st floor casements and C20 doors. Rear of cross wing of stone rubble. Interior has 2 bay open-hall with open bay open to the roof with octagonal crown post with 4 head braces. Curved & chamfered spine beam and chamfered arched braces. Moulded dais beam to rear of hall. 2 moulded spine beams and chamfered floor joists. Jacobean parlour is panelled with moulded spine beam. 1st floor principal bedroom has open fireplace with wooden bressumer and early C17 cupboard surround with early C19 pine door. Adjoining room has C19 leaded light window. Another 1st floor room has an early C17 plastered 4 centred arched fireplace with moulded beam above. Cross wing roof structure has through purlins, curved wind braces and collar beam.

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SU 94 NE SHALFORD CP TRUNLEY HEATH ROAD

3/182 Unstead Manor Cottages (formerly listed as Unstead Manor 14/6/67 House)

GV II

House, now divided. C14 to rear and centre, C16 and C17 extensions to left, front restored in C19. Timber framed with whitewashed rendered infill to gable end of cross wing to left. Brick infill, red, blue and brown, to remainder under plain tiled roofs to front, Horsham slab roof to rear. T-shaped plan with cross wing to left. Two storeys and attic in gable with double jetty to crosswing and leaded attic windows. Large end stack to left at side of cross wing with crow stepped with corbelled and ribbed shaft. Large square stacks to ridge of rear and centre.

Crosswing: projecting 5-light mullioned and transomed first floor window on braces and projecting 5-light ground floor casement on braces. Close stud framing to ground floor. Two 3-light diamond pane mullioned first floor casments to right, two on ground floor. Heavy oak door in roll moulded surround and thick arched head with gabled brick and weatherboarded porch on sandstone plinth. Single storey extension to right end.

Right hand return front: tile hung gable end to left with projecting timber framed range set back to right. Two first floor casements and two half glazed doors.

Interior: central moulded spine beam to ground floor right with stop chamfered joists. Moulded dais beam to ground floor with fine plain crown post, octagonal, on massive cambered tie beam exposed to end bay on right of first floor.

Listing NGR: SU9940945442

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
288445
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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