Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/01/2016

SU 70 NW
4/20

HAVANT,
EDWARD GARDENS,
Manor House

(Formerly listed under BIDBURY LANE.

Previously listed as the Manor under Lower Road)

21.7.75

II

Large house, used as a home for the elderly. C16, with early C19 extensions.
Timber-framed house, with added front (west) and 2 wings of the later period.
Brick, rendering, with a tile roof. Symmetrical west front (all of the
2nd period) with slightly-recessed centrepiece of 2 storeys, 3 windows, and
gabled wings of 2 storeys and attic, 1 window. The centrepiece is stuccoed,
with a brick dentil eaves, hoodmoulds to the openings, sashes, and central
gabled yellow brick porch. The wings have red brickwork with flush yellow
dressings, hoodmoulds, and sashes. The rear (east) elevation has a shafted
stack, 2 brick-faced gables (early C19) in the centre containing the windows
with the remaining walling being exposed framing with rendered infilling.
The wings repeat the front elevation, but with French windows to the ground
floor. Inside the old north wall is exposed in the staircase, with its
timber-framing.

Listing NGR: SU7023706481

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383960

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)