The Chestnuts is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1953. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Chestnuts
- WRENN ID
- empty-lead-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 May 1953
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SU 9949SE GUILDFORD CASTLE HILL (North East Side) 8/18 No 3 (The Chestnuts) 1/5/53
II House. Circa 1865. Red/browm brick with low pitched hipped slate roofs. Three storeys over basement with end stacks. Three bay regular front with three 12- pane and margin light, cambered-head glazing-bar sash windows to first and second floors under gauged-brick heads. Two 12-pane ground floor windows, one either side of central parapeted porch with door of six panels in margin lights and under fan-traceried over-light. Two windows in basement storey. Two storey late C19 pent roofed extension to left with C20 fenestration and door. Single storey ribbed roof extension to right. The Revd. Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) lived here and died in the house on 14 January 1898.
Photographs in: N.M.R. M ALEXANDER: GUILDFORD AS IT WAS (1978).
Listing NGR: SU9976449236
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