Great East Standen

GREAT EAST STANDEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209179
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Great East Standen
Statutory Address:
GREAT EAST STANDEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209179
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Great East Standen
Statutory Address 1:
GREAT EAST STANDEN

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREAT EAST STANDEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Arreton
National Grid Reference:
SZ 52443 87056

Details

THIRTY SECOND LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST COMPILED UNDER SECTION 1 OF THE PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990

ARRETON

SZ58NW Great East Standen 1353-0/5/45 18/01/67 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH ARRETON Great East Standen Manor)

II

House. Early C18 with mid C19 extensions to rear. Built of brick in black header bond with red brick dressings. Slate roof with brick chimneystacks. 2 storeys attic and basement, 5 windows. Moulded eaves band and plinth. 1 modern gabled dormer. 5 12-pane sashes in moulded architraves. Mid C19 off central brick porch with hipped slate roof C19 panelled door approached up 6 stone steps and ramped up brick supports. Left hand side has 2 oval-shaped oculi and cambered door and one off central brick chimneystack, 1 C19 stack and massive external brick chimneystack with a brick bearing the inscription 'W.S. 1768' on right hand side. 2 storey painted brick extension to rear with sun fireplaque. Look out window near the top of external chimneystack. Internally the left hand side of this chimneystack is said to contain a small chamber, possibly for hiding smuggled goods. An ancient site belonging to Princess Cicely youngest daughter of Edward IV on her second marriage to Richard Keynes of Niton and later to Henry Wriothersley, Earl of Southampton who became Captain of the Isle of Wight in 1603 (C W R Winter: 71 - 75).

Listing NGR: SZ5244387056

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
392601
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Winter, CWR, The Manor Houses of the Isle of Wight, (1985), 71-75

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Great East Standen

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