Champion Farmhouse

CHAMPION FARMHOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292711
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Champion Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CHAMPION FARMHOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292711
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Champion Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CHAMPION FARMHOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHAMPION FARMHOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rookley
National Grid Reference:
SZ 50108 84931

Details

ROOKLEY

SZ58SW MAIN ROAD (OFF) 1353-0/4/274 Champion Farmhouse 18/01/67 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH ARRETON Champion Farm House)

II

House. Rear wing probably C17 in origin refronted in C19, front elevation dated 1728. Front elevation of red brick in English bond and hipped tiled roof. 2 storeys and attics 5 windows. 3 modern dormers 5 early C19 type 24-pane sashes. Black band between floors in header bond. Central doorcase with modern French window. Older L range is of lower elevation. 2 storeys rendered with slate roof and central brick chimneystack. 3 mainly modern casement windows, 2 in old surround. C19 penticed porch. Interior has C16 roll moulded beam (not in situ) and late C17 chamfered spine beam with 1 1/2 inch chamfers and lambs tongue stops. Stone inglenook staircase, 4-panel plank door and early C18 2 panelled doors. Front part of house has a late C18 pine Chinese Chippendale staircase (similar to Pidford Manor qv item) and 6 panelled doors.

Listing NGR: SZ5010884931

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
392882
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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