Joldwynds

JOLDWYNDS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294332
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Joldwynds
Statutory Address:
JOLDWYNDS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294332
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Joldwynds
Statutory Address 1:
JOLDWYNDS

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
JOLDWYNDS

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Abinger
National Grid Reference:
TQ 10972 42782

Details

ABINGER C.P. HOLMBURY HILL TQ 14SW

6/25 Joldwynds

GV II

House. 1930-33 by Oliver Hill for Wilfred Grove in the International Modern style, a rebuild of a Philip Webb house. Whitewashed stucco with flat roofs obscured by parapets. Two storeys, stepping down to right and rear in a series of flat roof "terraces" to single storey height. Metal casement fenestration under thin drip mouldings to left, continuing as string courses, and to right where window on each floor wraps around curved corner. The dominant feature of the entrance front is a large curved staircase window rising through one and a half storeys. Doors to left. Circular drum section to roof left of centre. interior:- plain simple rooms with main spiral stair around central pillar newel intact. One of Oliver Hill's most noted examples of the International Modern Style.

D. DEAN: THE THIRTIES: RECALLING THE ENGLISH ARCHITECTURAL SCENE. p.43-5. C. ASLET: ThE LAST COUNTRY HOUSES p.321. Catalogue Note.

Listing NGR: TQ1097242782

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
289993
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
David, D, The Thirties Recalling the English Architectural Scene, (1983), 43-5
Aslet, C, The Last Country House, (1982), 321

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Joldwynds

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