Bristow Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Bristow Cottage

WRENN ID
old-ashlar-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mole Valley
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1983
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

RECTORY LANE 1. 5387 (north side) Bristow Cottage TQ 2341 4/34 TQ 2441 5/34 II 2. Circa 1630. Formerly called School Cottage and built as a school "for the teaching of 2 poor children therein gratis" by the Rev John Bristow who was Rector of Charlwood from 1615-1637. Timber-framed cottage with painted brick infilling on base of Charlwood stone, 2 bays with ½ bay at end. One storey and attics. Square framing with straight tension braces. Jowls. Horsham slab roof half-hipped at one end. Two casement windows and one modern dormer. The interior contains a clasped purlin and wind brace roof and the text of the Ten Commandments painted on a roundel. Originally there was an end smoke bay and the bedroom was reached up a ladder. (See Domestic Buildings Research Group Report No 41. Joan M Harding "Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses" p 29).

Listing NGR: TQ2399841288

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