Northwells
NORTHWELLS, DUCIE AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365353
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Northwells
- Statutory Address:
- NORTHWELLS, DUCIE AVENUE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365353
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Northwells
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTHWELLS, DUCIE AVENUE
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:
- NORTHWELLS, DUCIE AVENUE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bembridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 64486 88661
Details
In the entry for
BEMBRIDGE DUCIE AVENUE SZ 68 NW 1352-0/2/17 Northwells GV II
"C20 extensions to rear not of special interest" shall be added as a last sentence to the description.
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BEMBRIDGE SZ68NW DUCIE AVENUE 1352-0/2/17 Northwells GV II
Originally a house, just vacated as school at time of survey. Original part a Gothick villa of 1796 extended to right in mid C19 and with C20 classroom extension to right, not of special interest. Stuccoed with tiled roof. 2 storey and attics, 5 windows to main front with irregular fenestration. Left side of 1796 portion has 2 thin octagonal turrets. Pointed Gothick windows between in gable with bands and hood moulding above 1st floor window. Crenellated parapet to right of this with 1st floor C20 windows, left side lancet and ground floor 4-light splayed bay with crenellated top and Gothick glazing with modified ogee heads with quatrefoils and stained glass. Far centred arched doorcase. Original portion ended with triple diagonally placed stuccoed chimneys tack on to which is built the mid C19 extension. This has 2 gables with kneelers, divided by external chimneystack and 2:3 casements or sashes. Left side elevation has 3 gabled dormers with Gothick windows and clustered stuccoed diagonal chimneystacks. Interior has staircase of 1796, slightly curved with 2 turned balusters to each step and mahogany handrail with carved newel post. One lst floor front roam has corner cupboards with serpentine shelves and shell heads, but these are probably C20.
Listing NGR: SZ6448688661
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 310058
- 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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