Puckaster

PUCKASTER, PUCKASTER LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209273
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Puckaster
Statutory Address:
PUCKASTER, PUCKASTER LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209273
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Puckaster
Statutory Address 1:
PUCKASTER, PUCKASTER LANE

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:
PUCKASTER, PUCKASTER LANE

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Niton and Whitwell
National Grid Reference:
SZ5087875886

Details

NITON AND WHITWELL

SZ57NW PUCKASTER LANE, Niton
1353-0/6/257 Puckaster

GV II

Large cottage orne. Early C19 altered C20. Built of stone
rubble with roof formerly thatched now tiled and wooden
fretted bargeboards. C20 stock brick chimneystacks. 1 to 2
storeys irregular plan. Rounded corner with 1 gabled dormer
with fretted bargeboards and 3 casements. Ground floor has C20
6 light bay and rustic columns. To the left is a projecting 2
storey bay with similar windows. The Garden front has 1 dormer
then a section with a projecting half-hipped roof with fretted
bargeboards. 1 casement window with keystones and later ground
floor bay. French windows. To the right of this are 2 gabled
and a later C19 angled bay. Front has a projecting pentangular
bay with dormers and fretted bargeboards and a doorcase with
fanlight at an angle underneath this. There follows a gable
with fretted bargeboards and casements, then a projecting
gable with fretted bargeboards. 1st floor 3 light casement;
ground floor 4 light window. To the left is a later C19
extension of 2 storeys and attics with half-hipped roof with
fishscale tiles. 1:3:2 casements. 1 plain doorcase in this
front. The interior contains an early C19 plastered
Neo-Classical frieze probably made up rather than an exact
copy of a classical work and probably executed soon after Lord
Elgin shipped marbles from the Parthenon to England. Early C19
doorcases and overmantels. One of the more significant early
C19 detached villas of the Undercliff area in the Isle of
Wight.


Listing NGR: SZ5087875886

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
392859
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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