Description

TQ 34SE LINGFIELD C.P. CHURCH ROAD (east side)

9/168 Church House and Star Inn
Cottages
11/6/58 (formerly listed as
Star Inn Cottages and The
Old Star Inn)

GV II*

Former Inn with shops to left, now divided. C16 to rear with early C18 front,
altered in C19. Timber framed to rear; brick and render plinth with brown red and
grey brick above. Plain tiled roof, hipped to right end with triple ridge stack
left, double stack to left of centre, stack to rear right. Two storeys and attic
under 7 hipped roof casement dormers, four to right end leaded. Plat band over
ground floor ends; deep wooden modillion eaves cornice. Ten mullion and transome
windows across the first floor under segmental brick relieving arches, four windows
to right leaded. Ground floor casement window to left under relieving arch,
2 glazing bar sash windows to centre under projecting pent roof hood extending
across ground floor left of centre, 3 glazing bar sash windows to right under
brick relieving arches. Planked door to left end in moulded surround with cambered
head relieving arch (No. 3). Ribbed door to left (No. 2) and further door to
centre (No. 1). Half glazed door to right of centre, panelled, under transome
light with flat hood over on brackets (The Old Star). C20 brick single storey
extension set back to right end. Right hand return front:- 3 bays deep with wing
at right angles to rear right. 2 dormer windows and 3 casement windows on first
floor, all leaded. Central doubled doors. Further wing to rear.

The Cottages and Church House form an important part of the approach to the Church.

Listing NGR: TQ3892343732

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548241

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)