Mengham Farmhouse
Mengham Farm House, Selsmore Road, PO11 9JY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263633
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Mengham Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Mengham Farm House, Selsmore Road, PO11 9JY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263633
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Mengham Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Mengham Farm House, Selsmore Road, PO11 9JY
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Mengham Farm House, Selsmore Road, PO11 9JY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Havant (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 72437 99156
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 May 2026 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards
SZ79NW
100-0/9/10008
HAVANT
Mengham, Hayling Island
SELSMORE ROAD
Mengham Farm House
(Formerly listed as SELSMORE LANE Mengham Farmhouse)
II
House, formerly a farmhouse. Circa late C16 or early C17; altered in C17, C18, C19 and C20. Roughcast timber-frame. Plain tile hipped roof Brick axial and end stacks.
PLAN: Three-room plan, service room to the right [east]; with a smoke-bay and possibly an open hall originally. If open, the hall would have been floored in the C17; later in C17 or in the C18 a stack was inserted into the smoke-bay, a lobby entrance entrance formed at the front and a winder staircase installed beside the stack at the back. Later in the C18 or early in the C19 an outshut was built at the back and a large oven built at the right [east] end. Late C20 wing to rear left.
EXTERIOR: one-storey and attic. Asymmetrical four-window south front. Two and three-light casements with glazing bars; three gabled attic dormers with two-light casements with glazing bars; doorway to right of centre with C20 gabled porch. Stack at right [east] end with large oven at base. Roof at rear carried down over outshut; small C20 wing on right.
INTERIOR: Timber-framing exposed. Right hand room has chamfered axial beam with middle section scarfed in, brick fireplace in later outshut on right end with chamfered timber lintel and large brick bread oven. The hall and inner room to left have flamed partition between; chamfered axial beams with hollow-step stops, the inner room with triangular stop, chamfered joists with cyma or hollow-step stops; hall has large brick fireplace with chamfered cambered lintel. In the attic chambers exposed wall-framing with jowled posts, tension-braces and wall-plate; queen-post trusses with clasped purlins and wind-braces. In the roof-space there is smoke-blackening in the smoke-bay, the common-rafters over the hall appear to be clean.
Listing NGR: SZ7243499153
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431847
- 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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