Description

SU 94SE BUSBRIDGE C.P. HEATH LANE

4/104 Munstead Place
3/5/73
II

House. 1891-2, although hoppers dated 1899, by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Gertrude Jekyll.
Coursed and snecked Bargate stone below, half timbered above with rendered infill,
plain tiled roofs. Two storeys with tall brick stacks to gable ridges on left and
right and to front right of centre. Entrance front:- triple gable front with
larger gable to ends. Diagonal framing in left hand gable, close studding to
centre and right. Leaded, wood-framed casement fenestration with one window to
each gable on first floor under pentice drip moulding. 12-light outer windows,
8-light to centre. Irregular fenestration to ground floor with one window to left
in pentice extension, one window on ground floor of outer gables. Moulded
bressumer across ground floor. Porch recess to centre, brick lined, with ribbed
and studded door in flanking lights with bottle glass glazing. Braced posts to
porch entrance. Right hand return front:- facing 'formal' garden. Two windowed,
half-timbered range to left with gabled bay to right end at junction with large
tile hung extensions to right, extending across rear. Left hand return front:-
Gable bay to centre with attic window, one 8-light window on first floor and one
10-light window below. Large window across ground floor to right with gabled
dormer over.
Interior:- Classical style staircase.
Gardens originally designed by Gertrude Jekyll.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.377.

Listing NGR: SU9833042893

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533036

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings