Millmead House

MILLMEAD HOUSE, SNOWDENHAM LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378321
Date first listed:
03-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Millmead House
Statutory Address:
MILLMEAD HOUSE, SNOWDENHAM LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378321
Date first listed:
03-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Millmead House
Statutory Address 1:
MILLMEAD HOUSE, SNOWDENHAM LANE

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:
MILLMEAD HOUSE, SNOWDENHAM LANE

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Waverley (District Authority)
Parish:
Bramley
National Grid Reference:
TQ 00709 44807

Details

TQ 04SW BRAMLEY C.P. SNOWDENHAM LANE

5/64 Millmead House 3/5/73

GV II

Small "Country House". 1904-7 by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Gertrude Jekyll, in mixed Vernacular and Early Georgian classical styles. Coursed and part snecked Bargate sandstone with red brick quoins and dressings, some tile-on-edge decorations over windows and to the eaves, plain tiled roofs, some hipped, sweeping down to eaves and hipped out over dormers. L-shaped plan with long wing to left and shorter range to end of forecourt on right. Range to left single storey with attics under two hipped roof dormers with 4-light leaded casement windows. Square ridge stack to left, smaller stack to right and further stack at junction of two ranges. Staggered eaves line with brick-edged break projecting to left end. One small two-light window in break, and two larger 4-light windows to right, each under dormers above, with window between under projecting eaves. Entrance range to right:- Two storeys and attic under hipped roof, leaded casement dormer. Rusticated brick quoins to ends, brick plat band over tall first floor and moulded brick eaves. Two brick dressed, two-light leaded,casement windows to first floor. Door of six panels to centre of ground floor in fine ashlar pedimented surround with scroll brackets. Right hand return front:- Wood framed "Arbor" with lintels set into main wall and resting on wooden columns on pedestals set in wall recesses. Rear:- Two storeys with attics under two hipped roof, leaded casement dormers with panelled end stacks. Rusticated brick quoins to ends and on pilaster piers supporting central segmental open pediment. Plat band over tall ground floor, with four first floor casements tucked under eaves. Four large "cross" windows to ground floor with segmental keystoned heads and linking impost bands. Double case- ment doors to centre of first floor under keystoned head with iron-railed balcony on brackets, dropping through plat band. Tall double casement doors to centre of ground floor. House set in garden designed by G. Jekyll.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.118. L. WEAVER: HOUSES AND GARDENS BY E. L. LUTYENS (1913)

Listing NGR: TQ0070944807

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
291262
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 118
Weaver, L, Houses and Gardens by Sir Edwin Lutyens RA, (1913)

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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