Description

TQ 34 SE
9/234
11/6/58

LINGFIELD C.P.
RACECOURSE ROAD
Notre Dame Convent School
(formerly listed as Batnors Hall)

GV
II

House now School. 1589 with refronting of 1718, extended in 1883 and to rear left
in C20. Timber framed on rubblestone plinth, red and brown brick front with plain
tiled hipped roofs. 2 storeys, symmetrical 7 bay front, centre 3 recessed, with
brick plinth, plat bands over ground and first floors, gauged brick angle piers and
panelled stone-coped parapet. C19 sash windows throughout under gauged brick heads,
cut brick scalloped decoration to centre window on first floor, and centre panel of
parapet. Lead hopper heads of pipes in angles of front dated 1718. Parallel brick
extensions to rear left dated 1883. Flat roofed extensions to left and rear left
not included.

Interior:- Ceiling frame and panelling to dining room with Elizabethan style
overmantel to fireplace decorated with strapwork and dated 1589. Staircase in
Main hall with foliage and scroll carving to tread ends and turned balusters.

PEVSNER: Buildings of England, Surrey (1971) p.350.

Listing NGR: TQ3961443204

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26281127

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