Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House

Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House, Whippingham Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1223804
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:: Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House
Statutory Address:: Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House, Whippingham Road

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Date:: 1999-09-03
Reference:: IOE01/00327/29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1223804
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:: Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House
Statutory Address 1:: Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House, Whippingham Road

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House, Whippingham Road

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District:: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: East Cowes
National Grid Reference:: SZ 51445 94734

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SZ 59 SW 7/125 East Cowes WHIPPINGHAM ROAD Portico, now the entrance to the walled garden at Osborne House

II C18. This was orginally the portico to the C18 house which occupied the site of Osborne House. When the older house was demolished by Queen Victoria the portico was moved to its present site in 1848. Stuccoed. Rusticated pilasters support a pediment. Within these is a rusticated archway. Door case with pilasters and semi-circular fanlight. The portico is in the centre of a red brick wall which forms the east wall of the walled garden. This has rusticated pilasters at intervals along it and a modillion cornice and parapet over having ball finials.

Listing NGR: SZ5144594734

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Legacy System number:: 419667
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 23 Isle of Wight,

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