Marelands
MARELANDS, MAIN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1094060
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Marelands
- Statutory Address:
- MARELANDS, MAIN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1094060
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Marelands
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARELANDS, MAIN ROAD
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:
- MARELANDS, MAIN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- East Hampshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bentley
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 79362 43863
Details
SU 74 SE BENTLEY MAIN ROAD
4/41 Marelands 31/07/63 G.V. II*
Large house. C17, late C18 and early C19, late C19 and early C20. Brick and stucco walls, with tile and slate roofing. The oldest unit forms the centre of the north elevation (of 2 storeys and 3 widely-spaced windows); behind is a large C18 extension, on the west side early C19 additions of 2 storeys, on the east side is C19 service block (extended in the early C20). The north elevation has a tiled roof, parapet, walls of mainly header bond with cambered openings, old leaded casements, and a large ½ glazed early C19 (Chinese Chippendale) porch; the west side is a taller 2 storeys, 3 windows, hipped slate roof, high parapet brick walls in header bond with rubbed flat arches, sashes in reveals; the east side is 2 storeys, the projecting part being flat-roofed and separated from the main block, brick walls, sash windows. The main (South) elevation is of 2 storeys and attic with a 3 storeyed ½-hexagon centrepiece, 2.3.2, with the early C19 west side extension of 2 storeys. 2 windows. The roof to the main part is a tiled mansard with a flat roofed dormer at each side, the extension having a low pitched hipped slate roof. The walls are stuccoed, with a parapet and plinth. Sashes in reveals, Pith folding interior shutters, and central French window. Inside, the late Georgian part has a staircase, set in a wide corridor, lit by a round-headed window in the west wall. The rooms have plaster cornices, moulded dados, some fireplaces, The entrance hall (in the oldest part and with a low ceiling)is paved in diagonal slabs.
(ref. Country Life 15.5.1942)
Listing NGR: SU7936243863
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 142094
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Country Life in 5 May, (1942)
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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