244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET

244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377901
Date first listed:
01-May-1953
List Entry Name:
244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377901
Date first listed:
01-May-1953
List Entry Name:
244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH 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.

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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:
244, 246 AND 246A, HIGH STREET

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:
TQ 00075 49628

Details

TQ 0049NW GUILDFORD HIGH STREET (South Side) 6/121 Nos 244, 246 and 1/5/53 246A

GV II Two houses, now divided in three and part shop. Late C16/early C17 to left (No. 246) refronted in C18, early C18 to right over C17 cellar. Timber framed core to left,refronted in dark red/brown brick extending across to right; plain tiled roofs,hipped to left and obscured by parapet to right. No. 246 to left:- Two storeys with five courses of brick rustication on end piers to first floor. Brick modillioned eaves cornice to base of parapet and end stack to left. Three window front with outer glazing-bar sash windows in open sash boxes, the lower sashes without glazing-bars, centre window now blocked. Plate glass shop front across the ground floor. Nos. 244 and 246A to right. Three storeys with plat band over first floor and moulded brick eaves. Rebuilt stacks to right end. Two cambered- head six-pane sashes to second floor, two plate glass sash windows on the first floor in older sash boxes. Early C20 shop front below with door to right. Interior:- Cellar rooms to right in Nos 244 and 246A with stopped and chamfered joists in rear chamber, later C17 stopped and chamfered beam to front. C18 stair- case above on first and second floors with balustrades. Early C18 fireplace surround in ground floor and panelled room and arch to rear. Photographs in N.M.R.

Listing NGR: TQ0007249626

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
288987
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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