The Castle Restaurant

THE CASTLE RESTAURANT, 21, THAMES STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294925
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
The Castle Restaurant
Statutory Address:
THE CASTLE RESTAURANT, 21, THAMES STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294925
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
The Castle Restaurant
Statutory Address 1:
THE CASTLE RESTAURANT, 21, THAMES STREET

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE CASTLE RESTAURANT, 21, THAMES STREET

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Spelthorne (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 11144 68775

Details

TQ 16NW SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, FORMER UD THAMES STREET Sunbury 4/71 No 21(The Castle 9/12/69 Restaurant)

GV II

House, now restaurant. Mid C17 with C18 front and C19 alterations and extensions. Colourwashed brick on rendered plinth; plain tiled mansard roof above. Two storeys and attics under two flat-roofed, 16-pane, glazing-bar sash dormers. End piers and plat band over ground floor, massive brick stacks to rear. Three C19 plate-glass sashes to first floor in moulded boxes; two windows below. Door of 6-fielded panels to centre under blocked, traceried fanlight with centre circle, in re-used Ware surround with half-columns under acanthus capitals. Dosserets over and open modillioned pediment. Further half-glazed door to right with blocked transome light. Left hand return front:- two cambered-head sashes to ground floor. Right hand return front:- C20 brick, buttressed retaining wall. Lower brick extension to rear. Interior:- Timber framed partition walls on second floor, stop-chamfered beams. Two-panel and wide-boarded doors with H hinges. Deep fireplaces with wood mantles. Stair with square-newels and turned balusters on close string.

Listing NGR: TQ1114468775

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
288042
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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