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Almshouses

A Grade II Listed Building in Dorking, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2329 / 51°13'58"N

Longitude: -0.3281 / 0°19'41"W

OS Eastings: 516826

OS Northings: 149517

OS Grid: TQ168495

Mapcode National: GBR HGJ.MVN

Mapcode Global: VHGS7.88FQ

Plus Code: 9C3X6MMC+5Q

Entry Name: Almshouses

Listing Date: 11 June 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1028886

English Heritage Legacy ID: 289876

ID on this website: 101028886

Location: Dorking, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH4

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Electoral Ward/Division: Dorking South

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Dorking

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Dorking St Martin

Church of England Diocese: Guildford

Tagged with: Almshouse

Description


1. 1049 Nos 1 to 18 (consec) (Almshouses) TQ 1649 NE 2/219

II

2. Mid C19. Red brick. Steeply pitched red tiled roof. All windows with diamond shaped panes and stone dressings; nearly all of 2 lights. Doorways with 4 centred arches, stone dressings; doors with large hinges. Central projection of one storey and attic with hipped roof; 3 window bays, each with gables. Long and short quoins. 3 two light casement windows. 3 doorways, central one with hoodmould over. String course. Adjoining this at either side, an east-west wing of one storey; 2 windows and 2 doors. Beyond, a cross wing of 1 storey and attic with gable; in each gable end, one 2 light casement window above, and one door below. Tall chimneys set diamond-wise on brick plinths, stone dressings, at either side of gabled wings. Photographs in NMR.

Listing NGR: TQ1694449485

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