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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