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The Pepper Pot

A Grade II Listed Building in Godalming, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1855 / 51°11'7"N

Longitude: -0.6156 / 0°36'56"W

OS Eastings: 496854

OS Northings: 143826

OS Grid: SU968438

Mapcode National: GBR FD2.M5N

Mapcode Global: VHFVT.8GYK

Plus Code: 9C3X59PM+5Q

Entry Name: The Pepper Pot

Listing Date: 18 December 1947

Last Amended: 1 February 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1044496

English Heritage Legacy ID: 291415

ID on this website: 101044496

Location: Godalming, Waverley, Surrey, GU7

County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Civil Parish: Godalming

Built-Up Area: Godalming

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Godalming

Church of England Diocese: Guildford

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Description


GODALMING HIGH STREET
SU 9643 NE
(north side)
12/136
The Pepper Pot (formerly
18.12.47 listed as Town Hall)
GV
II

Former Town Hall. Dated 1814, by John Perry; stair tower added 1890s. Stuccoed
with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, the lower storey open. 3 x 3 bays, the
shorter sides canted and so forming elongated octagonal plan. South elevation:
projecting central bay. On ground floor, round-arched arcade with rusticated
columns on plinths, imposts and archivolts, the central arch larger. First
floor: band, broken in centre by date plaque; 3 sashes with glazing bars in
reveals with projecting sills, central sill moulded. Oversailing eaves to
octagonal roof. Central 2-stage tower with clock (by Richard Steadman of
Godalming) to metalled lower stage, and Tuscan-columned cupola above housing
bell and with dome surmounted by finial. Returns: ground floor arcades have
large central arches, that of left return with inserted 6-panel door and
fanlight with radial glazing bars; 1st floors have central sash with glazing
bars flanked by round-arched recesses. Rear: windows are all blind; on right,
added cantilevered stair-tower with rounded corner, strings, 6-pane window,
cornice, and flat roof.


Listing NGR: SU9685443826

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