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
Tagged with: Manor house English country house
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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