The Tunnel is a Grade II listed building in the Reigate and Banstead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1989. Road tunnel. 3 related planning applications.
The Tunnel
- WRENN ID
- scarred-attic-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Reigate and Banstead
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1989
- Type
- Road tunnel
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 March 2023 to update the architect in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 2550 SW 12/287
TUNNEL ROAD The Tunnel
II
Road tunnel. Dated 1823. By William Constable turnpike surveyor (1783-1861). Gault brick in Flemish bond to entrances; Redbrick in stretcher bond to tunnel. south entrance: tall round archway with two stages of blind, five-bay, round-arched arcading over the lower stage with datestone to centre; flanking buttresses with ashlar offsets at each stage; embattled parapet with pitched ashlar coping. North entrance similar, but because it is at the higher end of the sloping tunnel the archway is shorter and above it is only one stage of arcading; no parapet, but red-brick coping. Tunnel: a blind segmental-arched arcade to each side with doorways to former chambers (mostly blocked); barrel vault.
Listing NGR: TQ2535050343
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