Description

TQ 35SE OXTED C.P. HIGH STREET (north side

6/232 No. 68 (The Old Bell 11.6.58 Inn)

GV II*

Inn. C16 with C17 additions, C19 extensions and C20 restoration. Timber framed on brick and rubblestone plinth, rendered infill to street front, whitewashed brick infill and tile hanging to left hand (west) return front. Plain tiled roofs with ridge stack to rear left, front stack to left of centre and rear ridge stack to right. T shaped plan with cross wing to left, 2 storeys and attic in gable front to left; 3 framed bays to left on street front, 1 bay extension to right 3 framed bays to west, jettied on first floor with moulded dragon-post to left corner. Irregular fenestration of leaded casement windows to left, sash windows, 3 across first floor to right. Planked and part glazed door to left on left hand return front up flight of 8 steps; similar door to left end. C19 square porch to left of centre on street front with planked doors to right side.

Interior: extensive framing visible, especially on ground floor, although much restored. 2 bay chamber to south with open truss and chamfered Crown-post, gallery to north east side.

Listing NGR: TQ3848552230

External Links

• Wikidata Q17548212

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments