Cams
CAMS, CAMS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1166515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cams
- Statutory Address:
- CAMS, CAMS HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1166515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cams
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAMS, CAMS HILL
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:
- CAMS, CAMS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Winchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hambledon
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 63972 14653
Details
SU 61 SW HAMBLEDON CAMS HILL 10/11 Cams II* House. Mid C16 timber frame, raised and re-roofed early C17, late C17 east wing and staircase, C18 service extension, and extension of c.1820. Lower walls of painted brickwork in Flemish Garden Wall bond, upper tile-hung: exposed frame at the south end of the old block, some exposed framing to the east wing which is mostly tile-hung, painted brickwork to the early C19 part. Hipped tile roof, with plaster coved eaves and wrought-iron gutter-brackets, brick dentil eaves to the C19 part, hipped dormers. Four bay timber frame with central smoke bay, later filled with a massive chimney, and a chimney attached to the outside of the frame at the south end; west front elevation of two storeys 2 above 3 windows. Casements, C18 upper leaded lights. 6-panelled (2 top glazed) door beneath a C20 canopy on brackets. The east wing is two storeys and attic, 1 above 2 above 1 windows. 1st floor old mullion and transom casements. The (south-east) angle is filled by a brick block of one storey and (later) attic, with a half-octagonal south end, of three tall casements, with a hipped roof and dormer. At the north end a single-storeyed service wing has brick walls and tiled roof. Inside, there is a fine dog-leg staircase, and the rooms of the east wing have pinewood panelling: the service wing has a brick sink, an aged pump, and a large fireplace. East of the C19 block is a glazed conservatory, of the early or mid C19.
Listing NGR: SP6549012162
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 146447
- 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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