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Highworth Farmhouse

A Grade II* Listed Building in Charlwood, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1694 / 51°10'9"N

Longitude: -0.2408 / 0°14'26"W

OS Eastings: 523086

OS Northings: 142594

OS Grid: TQ230425

Mapcode National: GBR JJQ.RWM

Mapcode Global: VHGSG.SV1Y

Plus Code: 9C3X5Q95+PM

Entry Name: Highworth Farmhouse

Listing Date: 11 November 1966

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1248602

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430307

ID on this website: 101248602

Location: Mole Valley, Surrey, RH6

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Civil Parish: Charlwood

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Charlwood

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


STAN HILL
1.
5387
(south-west side)
TQ 24 SW 1/58 11.11.66 Highworth Farmhouse
II* GV

2.
Late C15 or early C16 4 bay open hall house later adapted, to smoke bay house and
with dairy outshut in north-east corner. Two storeys timber-framed with painted
back infilling. Square framing with same diagonal braces. Hipped tiled roof with
gablets and pentice. Three casement windows. Wind brace and clasped purlin roof
with smoke blackened rafters. There is a cross passage behind the chimney and the
partition wall between hall and solar has matching parallel arch braces. The dairy
out shut retains its stone floor and there are fine elm floor-boards in the ceiled
over hall. The inserted chimney has a bacon loft. The ingle nook hearth was the
subject of a painting by the late C19 Surrey artist Binscombe Gardner. It has a bread
oven and salt cupboard. One of the most unaltered late Mediaeval houses in Charlwood.
(See Joan M Harding, "Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses" pp 50 and 51).


Listing NGR: TQ2308342633

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