Ashford Chace

ASHFORD CHACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1351169
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Ashford Chace
Statutory Address:
ASHFORD CHACE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1351169
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Ashford Chace
Statutory Address 1:
ASHFORD CHACE

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:
ASHFORD CHACE

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Steep
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
SU 74013 26380

Details

STEEP ASHFORD SU 72 NW 9/31 Ashford Chace 23/01/86 GV II Mansion, now flats. 1912, by W F Unsworth: of complex form but with plain details. Rendered walls, cambered ground floor openings to the south elevation. Steeply- pitched tile roof, hipped and with hipped dormers, central hexagonal cupola; promi- nent cemented stacks. The entrance (north) front is symmetrical of two storeys and attic to the taller centre, with two-storeyed central porch flanked by single- storeyed outshots; beyond are tall narrow wings at an angle with half-octagonal ends (the eastern containing the staircase), and further two-storeyed lower wings, again on splay and set further outwards, ending in tall walls which enclose the forecourt. Casements. Arched entrance within a simple classical stone frame. The garden (south) front is symmetrical with projections at each side, of two storeys and attic, 2.5.2 windows, sashes, French door beneath a balcony; set back at the east side is a slightly lower but extensive service range, ending in a lower two-storeyed crosswing of similar form and materials, with casements. The west elevation, containing the angle between the north-west wing and the taller main block, has a two-storeyed half-octagonal projection, above an open verandah with Tuscan columns.

Listing NGR: SU7452125838

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
143235
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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