Entrance Lodge and Gates to Sutton Place

ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATES TO SUTTON PLACE, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294915
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:
Entrance Lodge and Gates to Sutton Place
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATES TO SUTTON PLACE, LONDON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294915
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Entrance Lodge and Gates to Sutton Place
Statutory Address 1:
ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATES TO SUTTON PLACE, LONDON ROAD

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATES TO SUTTON PLACE, LONDON ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 02256 53000

Details

TQ 05SW GUILDFORD LONDON ROAD (North Side) Burpham

2/136 Entrance Lodge and 13/1/72 gates to Sutton Place (Formerly listed as the East Lodges of Sutton Place) II Lodge pair with gates between. Circa 1530, remodelled in C18 with C19 gates and alterations. Red brick with stone plinths and terracotta dressings, hipped plain- tiled roofs and wrought-iron gates between. Two rectangular lodges end-on to road and placed approximately 8 metres apart with paired gates between connected to lodges by quadrant shaped lengths of railings. Each lodge 2 storeys with stone string course over the ground floor and stone-coped, battlemented parapets. Stacks to rear. Leaded casement fenestration with one 2-light window with arched head under label moulding on first floor of end walls facing street. South-east front of each lodge has 2 narrow,round-headed arches of arcading on the ground floor and a higher panel between. Planked door to centre of each lodge facing each other across drive. Paired iron gates between lodges decorated with diamond panels and hung on two octagonal brick and terracotta piers with battlemented tops. Quadrant sections of railings to each side linking to lodges have plain bars set into brick plinth. Wall approximately 1½ metres high. For description of Sutton Place see Woking B.C.: Sutton Place, Sutton Park.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) PP 476-9.

Listing NGR: TQ0225653000

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Legacy System number:
289001
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 476-479

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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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