Copper Hall

TQ 16 NE 3/437

ELMBRIDGE THAMES DITTON WATTS ROAD Copper Hall

II House. Late C18, altered C19 and late C20. Yellow brick and pink brick, in Flemish bond, with red brick window arches. Plain tile roof. Two storeys with attic; three x three bays.

Road elevation: sashes with glazing bars under flat red brick arches, those to ground floor bay two and first floor bay three with late C20 sashes with glazing bars, that to ground floor right with a late C20 small-pane door; late C20 window inserted between right-hand windows on ground floor. Platt band. Eaves band below coped parapet. Hipped roof with ridge stack to left of centre and one at right side. Left return, entrance elevation: central entrance has door of six raised and fielded panels with egg and dart moulding, overlight with decorative glazing bars, and classical wooden architrave having fluted pilasters and pediment. Flanking canted bays added C19 restored late C20, have 16-pane sashes flanked by 12-pane sashes; blocking courses and slate roofs. First floor windows as on road elevation. Stack at left side.

Rear: four doors, the second one of six panels (top two glazed), otherwise small-paned ¾ glazed; small inserted window between left-hand doors; blocked opening between central doors; segmental brick arches to these openings and to stair window (between central doors) which has a 12-pane sash. Three 12-pane sashes to first floor set below stepped eaves. External stack on right. Two late C20 dormers.

Interior: panelled doors and shutters. Decorative cornices, in left-hand room having guilloche and pineapple band; in entrance hall fluted and with leaf frieze. Left-hand rooms have decorative marble fireplaces (that in rear room brought down from first-floor room). Fluted arch in hallway. Dog leg open-string stair with wave-moulded soffit, two turned column-on-vase balusters per tread; columnar newels (replaced at bottom); and ramped handrail. Kitchen has old pump and small-paned ½-glazed door into hall. Brick-paved service rooms.

Listing NGR: TQ1605366837