Description

SANDROCK
1.
5393
No 1 (Little Sandrock
Cottage) and No 2
(Rose Cottage)
SU 9032 NW SP4
II

2.
Pair of cottages. Present structure appears to date from later C17 to early C18.
Local Weald stone; brick dressings, quoins and dentil eaves cornice. Plain tile hipped
roof; centre brick stack. Lower rear parallel range of matching stone below; raised
probably in C19; red brick first floor and plain tile roof. Two storeys, Little
Sandrock Cottage with cellar opening to Courts Mount Road. Front elevations of two
window bays and centre doorway each; inner three-light and outer two-light windows;
renewed leaded lights. Segmentally headed openings on ground floor.

Interior: ground floor rooms each with chamfered beam, in Rose Cottage with stop as
well; each with ground floor inglenook fireplace surround with timber bressumer;
side purlin roof with strutted queen post roof. Ledged doors with smiths' hinges.

Deeds to Little Sandrock Cottage include an indenture dated 1605 which refers to
"a little house or tenement (one of two) ..... upon a hill called Shepherd's Hill
near Haslemere."

Listing NGR: SU9008432819

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26537100

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)