Greys

SU 94NW PUTTENHAM C.P. PUTTENHAM HILL

8/79 Greys

II

House, now divided. 1910 by Forsyth and Maule, partly rebuilt in 1922. Coursed Bargate stone with tile on edge dressings, plain tiled roof-taller to right and hipped. 2 ranges, extended to ends with entrance at junction. 2 storeys with attics in gables and under hipped roof, casement dormers. Tall stacks to ends and across ridge to front.

Entrance front: projecting gabled bays with corbelled eaves to either end, double gable to left of centre. All with single, tile-edged openings at gable apexes. Wood framed leaded casement fenestrations throughout, one on first floor of end gables under cambered heads, 6 across first floor at eaves height to left of centre. Tall staircase window under arched head to first floor left, 3 eaves windows to first floor right. 4 ground floor windows to left of centre, two under arches, and large 5-light window under cambered head to ground floor right. Projecting double gabled entrance porch with patterned door to right corner, under 3 step, arched, hood moulding.

Garden front: 3 gabled bays with corbelled eaves, angle bay to left in recessed range rising through two floors. One attic window under stilted arched head, in each gable, 4 hipped roof dormers to left, 2 to right. One casement window under cambered head of each floor of gabled bay, stone dressed casements across both floors of angle bay, mullioned and transomed on ground floor. Metal casement doors either side of angle bay and further C20 door to right in porch recess flanking catslide extension of main roof. Single storey extensions to right end.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p 418.

Listing NGR: SU9336748297