Upham House
UPHAM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200440
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Upham House
- Statutory Address:
- UPHAM HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200440
- Date first listed:
- 22-Aug-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Upham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPHAM HOUSE
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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:
- UPHAM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 22927 77136
Details
SU 27 NW ALDBOURNE UPHAM
1/83 Upham House, Upper Upham 22.8.66
GV II*
Mansion House, 1599, possibly including earlier work. Major extension and alterations of 1909 - 1913 by Biddulph Pinchard. Banded fine gritstone and flint. Stone slate roof with tile on outbuildings. 2-storey, attic and cellars. 'E' plan with entrance to cross passage of hall extending to right, narrower rooms to rear. Wing to right containing servants hall and study. Main elevation to south; symmetrical, 5 bays with 2-storey central porch, round headed door with acanthus keyed archivolt and panelled jambs and simple frieze and cornice on acanthus corbels. Roundels in spandrils. Frieze with initials of builder, Richard Goddard and wife, Elizabeth Walrond, and eye window above with initials TG and AG of Richard's parents. Projecting 2-storey bay windows in 1st and 5th bays, but inset from ends of building: 4-light mullioned and transomed windows, 3-light in intervening bays. Shaped gables over bays and porch, early C20 rebuild. Small hipped dormer in roof with gable parapet and stacks. Earlier dormers suppressed. Rear elevation of 3 gables with door of 1922, stone mullioned windows and brick stacks. Wing to left in Jacobean style, 2-storey and attic with left terminal bay having 2-storey canted mullioned and transomed window bay and large gable. 4-flued stack with octagonal shafts. Bays 2 and 4 have flush gable dormers. Interior: Raised dais in hall. Stair of c1700 to rear. Plaster ceiling to drawing room with caryatid chimneypiece on first floor. (Reference: Country Life 1 August 1922 and W. A. M. XXVIII, 84-6).
Listing NGR: SU2292777136
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 310542
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine in Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Vol. 28, (), 84-6
Country Life in 1 August, (1922)
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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