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Great East Standen

A Grade II Listed Building in Arreton, Isle of Wight

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6808 / 50°40'50"N

Longitude: -1.2591 / 1°15'32"W

OS Eastings: 452443

OS Northings: 87056

OS Grid: SZ524870

Mapcode National: GBR 9D3.6HK

Mapcode Global: FRA 8778.R9Q

Plus Code: 9C2WMPJR+89

Entry Name: Great East Standen

Listing Date: 18 January 1967

Last Amended: 22 November 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209179

English Heritage Legacy ID: 392601

ID on this website: 101209179

Location: Isle of Wight, PO30

County: Isle of Wight

Civil Parish: Arreton

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight

Church of England Parish: Arreton St George

Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth

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Description


THIRTY SECOND LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR
HISTORIC INTEREST COMPILED UNDER SECTION 1 OF THE PLANNING
(LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990

ARRETON

SZ58NW Great East Standen
1353-0/5/45
18/01/67
(Formerly Listed as:
SOUTH ARRETON
Great East Standen Manor)

II

House. Early C18 with mid C19 extensions to rear. Built of
brick in black header bond with red brick dressings. Slate
roof with brick chimneystacks. 2 storeys attic and basement, 5
windows. Moulded eaves band and plinth. 1 modern gabled
dormer. 5 12-pane sashes in moulded architraves. Mid C19 off
central brick porch with hipped slate roof C19 panelled door
approached up 6 stone steps and ramped up brick supports. Left
hand side has 2 oval-shaped oculi and cambered door and one
off central brick chimneystack, 1 C19 stack and massive
external brick chimneystack with a brick bearing the
inscription 'W.S. 1768' on right hand side. 2 storey painted
brick extension to rear with sun fireplaque. Look out window
near the top of external chimneystack. Internally the left
hand side of this chimneystack is said to contain a small
chamber, possibly for hiding smuggled goods. An ancient site
belonging to Princess Cicely youngest daughter of Edward IV on
her second marriage to Richard Keynes of Niton and later to
Henry Wriothersley, Earl of Southampton who became Captain of
the Isle of Wight in 1603
(C W R Winter: 71 - 75).


Listing NGR: SZ5244387056

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