Huish House

HUISH HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245367
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1997
List Entry Name:
Huish House
Statutory Address:
HUISH HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245367
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1997
List Entry Name:
Huish House
Statutory Address 1:
HUISH HOUSE

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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:
HUISH HOUSE

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
Parish:
Old Basing and Lychpit
National Grid Reference:
SU6726951442

Details

SU 65 SE
289/11/10025

OLD BASING
Huish House

II

House. 1909, for the Westray family. Architect not known. English bond red brick ground storey and applied timber-framing above with tension-braces and rendered panels; rock-faced stone window arches and doorway. Clay plain tile roof with half-hipped gables. Brick axial stacks with red terracotta moulded shafts. STYLE: Domestic Revival. PLAN: long range with short cross-wings at either end. Double-depth plan with entrance lobby to right of centre into an axial stairhall and with principal rooms behind on the garden front. Service rooms at left [SE] end. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Asymmetrical NE entrance front with half-hipped gabled wing to right and slightly projecting half-hipped wing to left of centre, with 2-storey brick porch between rising above low eaves with splayed stone doorway with segmental arch and bowed timber oriel over on shaped bracket. Flat-roof dormers between. Wooden mullion-transom windows with iron-frame casements with leaded panes. SW garden front is symmetrical but for dormers on right and French casement on left; projecting half-hipped end bays and overhanging eaves at centre. INTERIOR: very little altered and retains most of its original fine features, including good chimney-pieces, some with Delft tiles, an inglenook, panelling, plate-rails, screens, plasterwork, fine staircase with Jacobean style strapwork balustrade similar to balustrade to the drawing room steps, door to dining room with integral hatch and glazed tiles in larder and to kitchen fireplace.

Listing NGR: SU6726951442

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
468709
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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