Uplands

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In the entry for:

SU 50 NE PARK LANE

(west side) Fareham

21/336 No 61 (Uplands)

II

The entry shall be amended to read:

SU 50 NE FAREHAM PARK LANE (west side)

21/336 No 61 (Uplands)

GV II

House, now old people's home. Circa 1780 for Samuel Jellicoe (great grandfather of Admiral Jellicoe); extended c.1840 and later C19; C20 alterations. Cream brick in Flemish bond, the C19 brick pinker; graduated Westmorland slate roof; rendered stacks. Sashes with glazing bars under cambered gauged brick arches. 2 storeys. Entrance elevation 3:3:1 bays, the 3 left-hand bays C18, the next 3 added c.1840, recessed with added single-storey infill at front, and further 2-storey bay projecting on right (service wing). Original section has: central rusticated ashlar porch with paired Tuscan columns; entablature; blocking course; 6-panel double-door of 6 raised and fielded panels under fanlight with radial glazing bars and outer band of circles; stone steps up to side openings which have console-bracketed cornices. Flanking windows are round-arched in round-arched recesses, the sashes having radial glazing bars to heads. A C20 window inserted to right. Corniced lst-floor guilloche sill band. Eaves string. Probably replacement roof, hipped, with oversailing eaves and wooden dentils. Corniced stacks. Left return 2 bays, as front, but masked by late C20 single-storey extension which is not of special interest. Garden elevation: 9 bays, the 4 left-hand bays matching the 5 original bays. Ground floor has tall windows rising from ground with unequally-hung 15-pane sashes, formerly with shutters, the 3 on left replaced by late C20 canted French windows, the 2 to bays 5 and 6 within added wood trellised loggia with metal roof and flanked by bricked-up windows. 1st floor as entrance front. Single-storey l-bay billiard- room addition on left has large former opening part blocked and with late C20 tripartite sash. Interior: C18 part has vaulted entrance vestibule with later screen; good curving stair with open string, stick balusters, moulded handrail and spiral curtail; domed glazed light-well over stair with acanthus frieze at base; panelling below bedroom windows. Late C18 style stair in service wing, rising from cellar, has closed string, stick balusters (part boarded up) and columnar newels. Circa 1840 ballroom has near-complete Gothic-style decoration including dado, finialled door architraves, panelled doors, window architraves, eaves band and compartmental ceiling. Billiard-room light-well has Gothic- traceried frieze. Various decorative C19 fireplaces, panelled doors and cup- boards.

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PARK LANE 1. 5231 (West Side) Fareham No 61 (Uplands) SU 50 NE 21/336 II GV 2. The original (eastern) portion of this house circa 1780 built by Samuel Jellico the great grandfather of Admiral Jellicoe. Circa 1840, westward extensions in some style. Billiard room added later in C19 to west of this. White brick with enriched stringcourse. Wide bracket eaves cornice and hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. 9 windows with Ventian shutters and glazing bars intact. The entrance front has porch with coupled Tuscan columns, cornice and parapet. Doorway with semi-circular fanlight and door of 6 fielded panels, also round headed window on each side of porch. No 61 (Uplands) and No 67, together with the gate piers at Uplands form a group with Uplands Cottage, Old Trunpike.

Listing NGR: SU5737707251

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