Garden House North House
GARDEN HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292657
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House North House
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292657
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House North House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN HOUSE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- NORTH HOUSE, MAIN 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.
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:
- GARDEN HOUSE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shorwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 45757 82990
Details
SHORWELL
SZ48SE MAIN STREET 1354-0/9/323 (East side) 21/07/51 Garden House and North House (Formerly Listed as: MAIN STREET (East side) The Rectory)
II
Former rectory, now 2 houses. Original part C18, extended in C19 when a parallel range was also added. Stuccoed with incised lines to imitate masonry. Tiled roof with brick chimneystacks. 2 storeys and attics. North west front has C18 portion of 2 storeys and originally 5 windows with keystones, but 3 of these are now blocked in. 2 hipped dormers with modern casements, 3 C20 casements. Moulded eaves cornice and deep plinth. Central doorcase, now built out. To left is 2 storey mid C19 extension with 1 tripartite casement and doorcase with flat hood on brackets. North east front has 2 gables. 1st floor has 2 2-light C19 mullioned windows with hood mouldings and 3 light canted bay to right on ground floor with 3 mullioned windows. Left side triple mullioned window and doorcase with arched door and hood moulding. South east front has gable of C18 house and C19 additional gable to right. 4 windows. 3 12-pane early C19 type sashes. C19 gable has 2nd floor C20 casement, 1st floor double 12-pane sash and ground floor 3-light canted bay. Interior has late C18 or early C19 cantilevered staircase with mahogany handrail, stick balusters and scrolled tread ends. 1st floor has late C18 6 panelled door.
Listing NGR: SZ4575882991
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 393208
- 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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