Lee Farmhouse

LEE FARMHOUSE, THORLEY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219800
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Lee Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LEE FARMHOUSE, THORLEY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219800
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Lee Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LEE FARMHOUSE, THORLEY STREET

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:
LEE FARMHOUSE, THORLEY STREET

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shalfleet
National Grid Reference:
SZ 38042 88603

Details

SHALFLEET

SZ38NE THORLEY STREET 1354-0/5/266 Lee Farmhouse 18/01/67

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C17 or earlier lobby entrance house extended to south east in late C17 and altered in late C18 and early C19. L-shaped building of coursed stone rubble with tiled roof, the lowest course of stone slates hipped to south west wing and gable ended with kneelers to the other and 1 cement rendered and 1 brick chimneystack. 2 storeys and attics 3 windows to each wing. South west wing has casement windows. South east wing has 2 C19 cambered dormers. 1st floor has 2 12-pane C20 casements in original stone surrounds and central Venetian window. Ground floor has right side C19 sash with verticals only, left side C20 window and central doorcase with C18 stone surround but C20 door. C19 lean-to extension. South west front has former pump head converted into a rainwater head with the initials T.H and the date 1801. Interior has office with ovolo moulded spine beam late C17 round headed corner china cabinet with pilasters, 8 fielded panels and serpentine shelves and C17 stone fireplace. Blue Room, in the angle of the L, has an early C19 fireplace with engaged fluted columns and duck's nest grate, 2 reeded window surrounds with paterae and a similar doorcase with 6 panelled door. Early C19 staircase with square balusters and column newel and 2 panelled door. Roof has angled queen struts with through purlins and inserted ridgepiece. Kitchen has chamfered spine beam; stone mullioned windows and timber framed partition wall.

Listing NGR: SZ3804288603

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
393166
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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