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Broome Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Betchworth, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2412 / 51°14'28"N

Longitude: -0.2668 / 0°16'0"W

OS Eastings: 521084

OS Northings: 150537

OS Grid: TQ210505

Mapcode National: GBR HGL.5CN

Mapcode Global: VHGS8.B2BB

Plus Code: 9C3X6PRM+F7

Entry Name: Broome Park

Listing Date: 11 November 1966

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1293763

English Heritage Legacy ID: 290131

ID on this website: 101293763

Location: Betchworth, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH3

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Civil Parish: Betchworth

Built-Up Area: Betchworth

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Betchworth St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


BETCHWORTH C.P. STATION ROAD
TQ 25SW
4/22
Broome Park
11/11/66
II

Country House, now nursing home. Early C19 with C20 extensions. Incised white-
washed stucco with slate mansard roofs. Two storeys and attics on entrance front
under 3 flat-roofed casement dormers. Rendered stacks to ends and rear. Three-
bay front, A B A, with angle pilaster piers and articulating piers on the front,
eaves cornice above. One 12-pane, glazing-bar sash window to first floor outer
bays, tripartite sash window to ground floor outer bays with panelled aprons below
and flat hoods on console brackets above. Three 12-pane, glazing-bar sash windows
to first floor centre bay, one 12-pane and one plate sash window flanking circular
portico with curved sashes and cornice on attached Corinthian half-columns to the
ground floor. Half-glazed double doors to outer side, panelled doors within.
Whitewashed render and flint panel C20 flat roofed extensions projecting to front
right. Left hand return front:- Two dormers. Six first floor, 12-pane, glazing-
bar sash windows between piers. Five sashes to ground floor, two to right flanking
fixed round-arched casement. Door with transome-light over to right. Two first
floor and two ground floor 12-pane sash windows to left range, the latter flanking a
fixed casement. Plate sash to first floor left end over wide, cambered-head, fixed
casement window below. Rear:- Flat-roofed extension to rear right with balcony
railings over. Irregular sash fenestration to left with clock face and cupola
above.
Interior:- Panelled entrance hall. Some marble fireplaces. Traceried fanlights
to door. Residents lounge:- panelled walls with dado railing. Broken pediment
doorcase. Thin foliate plasterwork ceiling.
This house was for many years the residence of Sir Benjamin Brodie Bt. Doctor to
George IV and William IV, who died here on 21 October 1862.


Listing NGR: TQ2108450537

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