ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE

ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE, ALDERSTEAD LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1377933
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE, ALDERSTEAD LANE

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Date:: 1999-09-05
Reference:: IOE01/00741/03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1377933
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE, ALDERSTEAD LANE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: ALDERSTEAD FARMHOUSE, ALDERSTEAD LANE

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Reigate and Banstead (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 29902 54666

Details

ALDERSTEAD LANE 1. 5388 Merstham Alderstead Farmhouse TQ 25 SE 23/106 19.10.51.

II*

2. House built at 4 different periods, in 2 parallel ranges. C18 front of 2 storeys, 3 windows. Hipped tiled roof with swept eaves now made square over the whole house. Snecked squared rubble of Merstham chalk, red brick quoins, dressings, 1st floor band. Round headed 1st floor windows, cross casements. 3-light casements under segmental brick arches below. C19 wood porch. Barn attached to north end, largely rebuilt. Rear elevation shows older parts. At north end a late mediaeval timber framed part, walls now faced with a mixture of large stone blocks, small rubble and flints. Once an open hall:- floor has been inserted above ground floor plate level. Next section is of C17, probably inserted to replace a destroyed part of the older house; also timber framed, small square framing, refaced mostly in flint. At left a C16 cross wing with similar exterior but inside is timber work of very high quality with richly-moulded beams and stout, close-set chamfered joists.

Listing NGR: TQ2990254666

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Legacy System number:: 289255
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.