Stansted House
Stansted House, Stansted Park, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6DX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1354611
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Stansted House
- Statutory Address:
- Stansted House, Stansted Park, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6DX
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- Date:
- 2003-04-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/10582/10
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1354611
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Stansted House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Stansted House, Stansted Park, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6DX
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:
- Stansted House, Stansted Park, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6DX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Chichester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoughton
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 76130 10316
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 April 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SU 71 SE
6/294
STOUGHTON
Stansted Park
Stansted House
(Formerly listed as Stansted House, STANSTED)
5.6.58
II*
The first house on this site was built by William Talman for the Earl of Scarborough in 1686. This was replaced in 1786 by a house by James Wyatt and Bonomi. The latter was burned down in 1900 except for the service wing and stables (see List entry 1365311). The present house was erected in 1903 by A C Blomfield in the style of Wren. Nearly square in shape. Two storeys and attics. The west or entrance front has nine windows. Red brick with Portland stone quoins, stringcourse, modillion cornice and balustraded parapet. The centre portion of three windows projects with a pediment over containing a circular window and stone swags round it. Glazing bars intact. Stone architraves over ground floor windows. Stone portico up seven steps consisting of six Ionic columns supporting a balustrade. Hexagonal turret in the centre of the roof. The south side has six windows and no projection. Pediment over the four centre ground floor windows.
Listing NGR: SU7613010316
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 301294
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 44 West Sussex,
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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