Post Office

56, ASH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1294827
Date first listed:
04-May-1970
Statutory Address:
56, ASH STREET

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Date:
1999-09-25
Reference:
IOE01/02165/17
Rights:
© Mr Richard Down. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1294827
Date first listed:
04-May-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Dec-1984
Statutory Address 1:
56, ASH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
POST OFFICE, ASH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
56, ASH STREET
Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE, ASH STREET

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Ash
National Grid Reference:
SU 89065 50368

Details

SU 85SE ASH C.P. ASH STREET

(South side) 3/5 No.56 and Post Office (formerly listed as Ash Post Office) 4.5.70

II

House, extended and divided and now part shop. Late C16 with C20 extensions projecting to front left. Timber framed with whitewashed, render, cladding, whitewashed brick extensions. Plain tiled roof with flat, felt, roof over extension. Two storeys with cross wing to right end. Re-built multiple ridge stack to right of centre. Two small casement windows to first floor left, one three light, diamond-pane, leaded casement window to first floor right. Similar window to ground floor right. Planked door to centre of cross wing under gabled porch on thin wooden supports. Plate glass shop windows in single storey extension to left with glazed doors to centre and left end. Right hand return front; some small section of framing visible. Glazed porch to centre. Wing at right angles to rear left.

Listing NGR: SU8906550368

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Legacy System number:
288066
Legacy System:
LBS

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