Description

SU 52 NE BRAMDEAN HINTON PARK

5/24 Hinton Ampner House
5.12.55 (formerly listed under Hinton
Ampner)
GV II

Medium size country house. Circa 1790, rebuilt c1875 and in 1937 by Trenwith Wells
and Lord Wellesley for Ralph Dutton, now Lord Sherbourne. Brick with blue headers,
plain tile roof. 9 bay by 5 bay main block with service ranges on right end. 2
storey, centre with attic and cellars, 9 bay. 3 wide central bays with slightly
projecting side bays, and stone quoins to all angles. Central 6-panel double door
in stone pilastered doorcase with open pediment containing armorial cartouche,
in projecting porch with stone quoins. Above it venetian window in rubbed brick
head with keystone. Other windows 12-pane sashes. 1st floor and eaves string
courses. Brick papapet with stone coping and urns at corners. 2-light dormers with
flat roofs to central part. Hipped 2-span roof with symmetrical stacks behind
ridge front ridge either side of central bays. Interior badly damaged by fire in
1960, but Adam ceiling in dining room (from Berkeley Square) and 3 c1800 chimney
pieces in drawing room and library survived. 'Buildings of England'; N Pevsner;
p 294.

Listing NGR: SU5963427485

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Hinton Ampner House at Wikipedia
• Hinton Ampner House official website
• Wikidata Q26387449

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6