Marvel Farmhouse
Marvel Farmhouse, Marvel Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1034572
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Marvel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Marvel Farmhouse, Marvel Lane
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1034572
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Marvel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Marvel Farmhouse, Marvel Lane
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Marvel Farmhouse, Marvel Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newport and Carisbrooke
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 50027 87019
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 November 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
SZ 58 NW
18/326
MARVEL LANE
Marvel Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, now house. Early C19; incorporating some earlier features, altered mid C19; restored 1982. Pale brick in English bond with blue-brick plinth and first floor bands; all concealed by concrete render; Welsh slate roof. U-shaped plan facing south-east with courtyard at rear. Two storeys. Three-bay main elevation with wings to rear that on right extended by one bay. Restored two-light windows and French windows with margin glazing bars. South-east elevation has central door of three fielded panels in panelled reveal with architrave having pulvinated panels and corner roundels. Flanking French windows. Restored veranda with fretted columns. Brick end stack to left. Right return: three+one bays. veranda continues from front across two french windows and a cross window. Three-light first-floor window on right to added bay. Two brick ridge stacks. Left return: front range has later C19 door on right with glazing bars and etched and coloured glass which formerly lead into conservatory (now removed). Rear: left wing has, at left end, a two-light casement window with some leading; right wing has door, an old casement window and a side sliding sash window.
Interior: front range has panelled window reveals and shutters; in right room a large fireplace with timber lintel, and a chamfered spine-beam with stepped cyma stops; cellar at rear of front range has rubblestone walls; the right wing has large fireplace formerly with bread oven, and chamfered cross-beams with stepped cyma stops; imperial stair with splat balusters; on first floor, old doors and in front right-hand room stud work partition wall with rat-trap bend brick infill. Roof has principal rafter roof trusses with wood-pegged, staggered, butt purlins; ridge piece to front range; boards laid over rafters; some very wide floor boards.
Listing NGR: SZ5002787019
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 309628
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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