Mead Cottage

MEAD COTTAGE, BURY FIELDS

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377879
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Mead Cottage
Statutory Address:
MEAD COTTAGE, BURY FIELDS

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377879
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Mead Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MEAD COTTAGE, BURY FIELDS

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:
MEAD COTTAGE, BURY FIELDS

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 99441 49057

Details

SU 9949 NW GUILDFORD BURY FIELDS (West Side) 7/8 Mead Cottage 27/7/81 II Cottage. 1895 by H. Thackery Turner in Vernacular style. Bargate and sandstone rubble, randomly laid, with plain tiled roof,bellcast over eaves and with elab- orate scrolled-iron supports to gutters. L-shaped plan and placed at an angle to the street. Low two storeys with one cross-ridge stack on each range. Three light casement windows, one on each floor of each gable end; one 2-light casement window in ground floor of left wing, one 3-light window to right. Door in angle on right under cambered head and triangular pentice roof across the angle. C20 brick extensions to rear left, not of special interest. One of a number of buildings by Turner in the locality.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND: SURREY p.291.

Listing NGR: SU9944149057

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Legacy System number:
288870
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 291

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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