White Cottage

WHITE COTTAGE, CLAREMONT PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1377463
Date first listed:
28-May-1969
List Entry Name:
White Cottage
Statutory Address:
WHITE COTTAGE, CLAREMONT PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1377463
Date first listed:
28-May-1969
List Entry Name:
White Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE COTTAGE, CLAREMONT PARK

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:
WHITE COTTAGE, CLAREMONT PARK

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Elmbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 13570 63503

Details

TQ 16SW BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE CLAREMONT PARK

Esher

5/117 White Cottage 28.5.69. GV II*

House. Circa 1720, probably by Sir John Vanbrugh. Whitewashed brick with slate roof. Stacks to left end and rear left, Irregular cruciform plan. 2 storeys with brick plat band over ground floor. 3 bays to front under gable/pediment. Sash windows to first floor, central window in recessed panel with arch breaking up into gable. Glazing bar sash windows to ground floor in blind arcade with projecting keystones. Central half-glazed door with side windows and large traceried fanlight above. Gable front, 2 bay range set back to right with rounded window in gable. Glazing bar sash windows below. Left hand return front: plat band over ground floor containing baroque projecting keystones ro ground floor glazing bar sash windows in block surrounds. Brick dentil band to pediment. Rear: 3 bays with dentilled pediment above . Centre half-glazed door in arched panel with rusticated wuoins to surround, rusticated arch voussoirs above. Interior: vaulted entrance hall.

Listing NGR: TQ1357063503

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
286687
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 40 Surrey,

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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