Headley Grove

HEADLEY C.P. HEADLEY COMMON TQ 25SW ROAD 4/123 Headley Grove 11/11/66 II

House. Early C19. Whitewashed roughcast cladding to front, stuccoed cornice over each floor and low pitched, hipped slate roofs. Two storeys with bracketed eaves, angle bays rising through both floors on ends. Tall stacks with cornices on brackets to rear and right side. Bracketed eaves to parapet. Plate glass sash windows in angle bays, casement doors to ground floor of angle bays with 3-windowed range between. Three tripartite sashes across the first floor, the centre one smaller. Two large tripartite plate glass sashes to ground floor with casement doors forming centre light. Central, wide, Doric pedimented portico on two columns and two half-columns. Tripartite entry with glazed double doors in flanking lights. Rear elevation:- former main front - Panelled parapet. Central bay projects slightly with small pediment over in parapet. Along whole of ground floor, except end window bays,is projecting colonnade of 8 Doric columns. Central 4 columns project slightly with shallow pediment over containing solid porch and doorway with rectangular fanlight and double doors of 4 moulded and fielded panels. At each end of terrace in front of the house is statue of a lion.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p. 312.

Listing NGR: TQ2089153214