Old Alresford Place

OLD ALRESFORD PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1302525
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Old Alresford Place
Statutory Address:
OLD ALRESFORD PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1302525
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Old Alresford Place
Statutory Address 1:
OLD ALRESFORD PLACE

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:
OLD ALRESFORD PLACE

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Winchester (District Authority)
Parish:
Old Alresford
National Grid Reference:
SU 58840 33758

Details

SU 53 SE OLD ALRESFORD OLD ALRESFORD

8/39 Old Alresford Place

II*

Rectory, now Diocesan Centre. Circa 1740 for Dr John Headley, rector. Brick with old plain tile roof. Original 5 by 3 bay building with similar block added to rear circa 1817 and door moved to centre bay of end of original block and mid C19 service wings added. Front 2½ storeys, 5 bays with central bay, and giant pilaster at ends, of blue brick with red brick dressings. Door replaced by sash with stone console brackets either side supporting stone slab porch roof. Sashes all 18-pane with louvred stone sills, blind boxes, lowered and rubbed brick arches. Moulded brick 1st floor string course and 5 12-pane sashes with blind boxes, rubbed brick arches and stone cills. Central window in raised panel with blind opening below, pilasters either side supporting elliptical rubbed brick arch. Moulded 2nd floor string course. 5 9-pane fixed windows, with blind boxes and rubbed brick arches. Moulded, toothed brick cornice and parapet with stone coping. Inside on ground floor at front large drawing room of 1817 with contempor- ary fireplace, plaster decoration to walls, with bracketed cornice and Ionic screen dividing off third of room. Plainer staircase hall has domed glass cupola, Other rooms have C18 fittings.

Listing NGR: SU5876034222

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
145198
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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