FULTON'S GUN SHOP

FULTON'S GUN SHOP, MARJORIE FOSTER'S ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1377738
Date first listed:: 27-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: FULTON'S GUN SHOP
Statutory Address:: FULTON'S GUN SHOP, MARJORIE FOSTER'S ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1377738
Date first listed:: 27-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: FULTON'S GUN SHOP
Statutory Address 1:: FULTON'S GUN SHOP, MARJORIE FOSTER'S ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: FULTON'S GUN SHOP, MARJORIE FOSTER'S ROAD

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:: Pirbright
National Grid Reference:: SU 93834 57784

Details

SU 95 NW PIRBRIGHT MARJORIE FOSTER'S ROAD BISLEY CAMP

SP/633 Fulton's Gun Shop

II

Gun shop, offices and club rooms, originally a headquarters building. c1880. Quadrangular one storey building built of bolted timber panels with a hipped corrugated iron roof projecting over a verandah supported on square wooden piers. Cast iron curved capitals to piers after the South Indian style adapted for the requirements of the Raj. 12 triple casement windows to front. 4 panelled doors. Courtyard has several blocked casement windows. Roof of king post construction. Included for historical interest as the original Headquarters building for the Queen's Competition, the premier rifle competition in the world. This building was erected every year on Wimbledon Common in July especially for the competition and dismantled soon afterwards until the following year. c1890 it was moved to Bisley and is the oldest unaltered building associated with the Queen's Competition which was inaugurated in 1860. The exact date of first erection is not known.

Listing NGR: SU9383457784

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

Legacy System number:: 288242
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.