List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: THE OLD FORGE
List entry Number: 1188930
Location
THE OLD FORGE, QUALITY STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Surrey | Reigate and Banstead | District Authority | |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 19-Oct-1951
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 289398
Asset Groupings
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
QUALITY STREET
1.
5388
(East Side)
Merstham
The Old Forge
TQ 2853 NE 2/103 19.10.51.
TQ 2853 SE 3/103
II
2.
The northern bay of this house is the remains of a late mediaeval house of greater
extent, being a gabled cross-wing, timber framed and with later brick filling.
1st floor oversailing on exposed joists with curved brackets. Tile hung gable
end. Ground floor window incorporates old brackets in the heads. There are 2
service doors in the inner wall. 2-storey, 3-window south extension in keeping;
and later left rear extensions. High pitched tiled roofs. In early C20 the house
was occupied by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss when they were playing in "Quality
Street" by J M Barrie. The street, formerly part of the High Street, was then
named after the play.
Listing NGR: TQ2892353501
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National Grid Reference: TQ 28920 53493
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