Wastlands (Knoll Estate) is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1966. House.

Wastlands (Knoll Estate)

WRENN ID
burning-cinder-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mole Valley
Constituency
Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1966
Type
House
Address
Wastlands (Knoll Estate), Pond Head Lane, Abinger
OS grid reference
TQ 119 398
Coordinates
51.1473, -0.40138
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wastlands, located on Pond Head Lane in Abinger, is a house dating from the 17th century, with 19th and 20th century extensions at both ends and the rear. The structure features a timber frame that is exposed on the first floor to the left and on both floors at the center, with brick infilling. The infill on the first floor left uses larger bricks, while the extensions at each end are made of brown brick, with the right extension having tile hanging above. The roofs are plain tiled, with Horsham slabs on the front pitch of the older roof.

The house has a two-bay end chimney plan, with a stack located on the right side and extensions at both ends. It stands two storeys tall, with the stack on the right. The first floor showcases ogee bracing and has three windows, while the ground floor has four windows, including two cambered-head windows to the left. Each of the end extensions has one window. There is a 20th century brick porch with a pentice roof to the left of center, featuring a part-glazed door flanked by lights. The rear has 20th century extensions that include two dormer windows.

Local climate

Wastlands (Knoll Estate) receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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