Description

SU 94 SE
4/103
3/5/73

BUSBRIDGE C.P.
HASCOMBE COURT ROAD
High Hascombe

II

House. 1896-7. Built as Sullingstead by Sir Edwin Lutyens with Neo-Georgian
ballroom added in 1903. Timbered style with rendered infill over whitewashed
brick underbuild, tile hung to ends and brick to garden front. Plain tiled
roofs, hipped to right on main range with three gables across the front with
eaves joined together and swept out. Two storeys and attics under three flat
roof and one hipped roof dormer. Cross ridge stacks to right and panelled
stack to left. Three narrow breathers, one to each gable, with leaded casement
fenestration below. Five windows to first floor, four windows below and
one between floors, window wrapping around the corner to the right. Door to
ground floor, left of centre, in 4-centred arched surround with date 1897 in
spandrels and initials "C & A" over. Ogee bracing on first floor. Two window
range to right and lower range set back again to right with hipped dormer, deep
eaves and two ground floor windows. Lower extensions to left with hipped and
gabled attics and hipped roof parallel range to front left. Door on the return
wall. Double gable with arch to base of panelled stack. One first floor sash
window to each gable. Round window to ground floor left. Rear:- hipped roofs
over tile hung first floor range. Billiard room projecting to left with massive
plate glass dormer over three ground floor cambered head sash windows. Originally
in a Gertrude Jekyll garden.

PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.303.

Listing NGR: SU9961640379

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533079

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)