Mole Cottage
MOLE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377471
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Mole Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MOLE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377471
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Mole Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOLE COTTAGE, CHURCH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MOLE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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 10832 59834
Details
TQ 15 NW BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE CHURCH STREET (SE Side)
0/513 Cobham
Mole Cottage
GV II
House Dated 1645, and set end on to street; later full-height single bay extension on north, also set end on to street. Timber framed; roughcast cladding, front elevation with fake timber framing to upper floors, above ground floor of painted brick. Plain clay tile roof with decorative bargeboard to street gable; large brick stack. Originally two bay cottage, with north hearth room and south service room, and two rooms over. Front elevation with paired C19 or early C20 window on ground floor; C19 six-light rectangular bay window with hipped roof of shaped tiles on first floor; two-light attic window. Later additions on west and east. Interior: the C17 timber frame is exposed internally, especially in east wall at ground and first floors and in end and middle trusses; corner tension braces; mortices for diamond mullions to window or windhole opening in east wall of former service room; clasped purlin roof with windbraces, old planked doors; north fire- place to ground and first floors. The date 1645 and initials WK scratched on a ground floor timber in east wall. WK may stand for William King, a draper, who left property to his son-in-law, Gerald Winstanley, who had set up a community on common land, first at St Georges Hill and then at Little Heath in 1649.
Listing NGR: TQ1079959827
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 287035
- 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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