Old Grove House

SURLEY ROW 1. 5128 (East Side) Old Grove House (Formerly listed as Old Grove House and barn) SU 7176 5/288 22.3.57. II* 2. Probably early to mid C17. 2 storeys and attic. South-west front roughly symmetrical with 3 gables. Restored. Brick horizontal and vertical banding with 'staggered' flint panels. Brick quoins, dentil string at 1st floor level. Small cut brick dentil eaves cornice (carried up gable verges). Old tile roof. A square chimney stack to right of centre has projecting brick panels each side and elaborately corbelled head. 3 ranges of Cl9 altered 4 light casement windows with transoms in segmental relieving arches and 1 range of 2 light windows with label. 6 panel door to left of centre in modern porch. Hipped gabled single storey extension to left. Irregular front to north-east with 3 hipped gables, some timber framing with brick infilling. Interior rearranged, timber studs and rails exposed. Targe fireplace with depressed brick Tudor arch and lintel over retaining one mask bracket. A certain amount of oak panelling retaining. A large inglenook let into kitchen with carved lintel over.

Listing NGR: SU7131876676