Rookery Lodge

ROOKERY LODGE, GUILDFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387269
Date first listed:
21-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Rookery Lodge
Statutory Address:
ROOKERY LODGE, GUILDFORD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387269
Date first listed:
21-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Rookery Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
ROOKERY LODGE, GUILDFORD ROAD

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:
ROOKERY LODGE, GUILDFORD ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 13430 48357

Details

TQ 14 NW
850/6/10016

DORKING
GUILDFORD ROAD
Rookery Lodge

II


Estate office, later house. Circa 1896 by Smith and Brewer in Arts and Crafts style. Square on plan. Ground floor red brick and first floor pebbledashed with pyramidal tiled roof with central chimneystack. Two storeys, attic and semi-basement. Each corner has a two-storey angled square bay with Ipswich glazing to upper floor and sashes to the lower floor, otherwise windows are irregular with some coloured glass. East front has gabled dormer with casement, central first floor casement, ground floor sashes and central porch window. South side has one ground floor sash and doorcase with wooden cornice and brackets and half-glazed door. West side has central oculus to first floor, three cambered headed casements to ground floor and two round-headed arches to semi-basement. This building was designed as an estate office for a company who had bought the Rookery estate, birthplace of T R Malthus, for redevelopment.

Listing NGR: TQ1343048357

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
475201
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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