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HER 10247 - GATTON HALL
Built or rebuilt by the Fifth Baron Monson between 1830 and 1841 and contained the celebrated Marble Hall, designed for Charles IV of Spain and purchased by Lord Monson in Rome in 1830 for £10,000. Sir Jeremiah Colman added a large Corinthian portico on the north side in 1891. The house was gutted by fire in 1934 and only the portico and the extreme west end of the servants' wing survived. It was rebuilt in neo-Georgian style and is included only for the portico: prostyle Hexastyle Corinthian portico embracing the projecting centre bay of the house with 2 columns at either side and joining side wings which have Corinthian Order with flat pilasters. No stylobate: the path runs through. Modillioned and dentilled cornice and pediment. Listing NGR: TQ2729652942
| Record Type | Historic Building |
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| Grid Reference | TQ 272 529 |
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| District | Reigate & Banstead, Surrey |
| Evidence Type | Monument Type | Date Range: |
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| EXTANT BUILDING | COUNTRY HOUSE GARDEN FEATURE PATH SERVICE WING | Post Medieval 19th Century 20th Century |
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