Preston House
PRESTON HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD (B3046)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1092849
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Preston House
- Statutory Address:
- PRESTON HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD (B3046)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1092849
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Preston House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRESTON HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD (B3046)
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:
- PRESTON HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD (B3046)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Preston Candover
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 60837 42309
Details
SU 64 SW PRESTON CANDOVER & NUTLEY BASINGSTOKE ROAD 12/12 (B3046, north)
26.4.57 Preston House
II
1745, 1962. A house of classical form, the north-west side having had alterations, of which the latest is a complete 'Georgian' front (1962) extending the whole block by one bay. The main south-east facade, of 2 storeys and basement, has 2.3.2 windows. Hipped tile roof, with a moulded cornice (once surmounted by a balustraded parapet), and a central pediment. Walling is of the old brickwork in Flemish bond (exposed by the removal of a stucco finish), 4 pilasters with moulded bases, cambered openings, stone cills, rusticated stucco basement wall below a moulded plinth. Sashes in reveals. Stone doorcase with a blocking course above a Doric pilaster order, with a flight of widening stone steps. The north-west elevation is 1962, of 2.1.2 windows; a 4-column Doric portico is below a large Venetian staircase window. There are 4 pilasters (in stucco and copied from the originals of the front now removed) with a cap design. The side elevations were of 5 regular windows, but an extra window between pilasters now exists on the west side. The interior contains the Georgian treatment, with old and new features.
Listing NGR: SU6083842317
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 138987
- 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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