Duncroft House

DUNCROFT HOUSE, MOOR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1298900
Date first listed:
08-Apr-1981
List Entry Name:
Duncroft House
Statutory Address:
DUNCROFT HOUSE, MOOR LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1298900
Date first listed:
08-Apr-1981
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Aug-1982
List Entry Name:
Duncroft House
Statutory Address 1:
DUNCROFT HOUSE, MOOR LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DUNCROFT HOUSE, MOOR LANE

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 03112 72015

Details

MOOR LANE 1. 5390 Staines Duncroft House (formerly listed under Vicarage Road) TQ 07 SW 3/121 8.4.81 II

2. Main section appears early C18, enlarged 1893 (see date) in Jacobean style (see dated rainwater head 1621). Main section: 2 storeys, rendered with plaster panels below windows, stone cornice and balustraded parapet. Concealed hipped roof. Two shaped lead rainwater heads. Seven windows, glazing bar sashes with pulvinated friezes to first floor and keys to ground floor. Central Tudor or Jacobean style classical porch (probably of the 1920s), and glazed doors with 3 centred fanlight. Interior: fine panelled stair-hall with dado and cornice (latter seems 1770s in style) and with good staircase, 3 balusters, some twisted, per tread, cut and carved string. The 2 front ground floor rooms are lavishly panelled and have enriched skirting, dado, cornice and surrounds to openings, the right hand room has an "Adam- style" ceiling. Two and a half storey brick rendered and tiled wing of circa 1893 to right. Two storey rendered wing to left, dated 1893, of 2 bays with a full height bow to left. West wing circa 1893 in mid C17 style. Two and a half storeys with mullion and transom windows and labels. Two gables for dormers, 2 storey tower porch, small central gable, coped gable ends with diagonally set chimneys. See RCHM Middlesex p 112.

Listing NGR: TQ0311272015

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Legacy System number:
363288
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Middlesex, (1937)

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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