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Jireh House

A Grade II Listed Building in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7058 / 50°42'21"N

Longitude: -1.4997 / 1°29'58"W

OS Eastings: 435427

OS Northings: 89698

OS Grid: SZ354896

Mapcode National: GBR 78Q.RN6

Mapcode Global: FRA 77R6.TTV

Plus Code: 9C2WPG42+84

Entry Name: Jireh House

Listing Date: 18 January 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209438

English Heritage Legacy ID: 393294

ID on this website: 101209438

Location: Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41

County: Isle of Wight

Civil Parish: Yarmouth

Built-Up Area: Yarmouth

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight

Church of England Parish: Yarmouth St James

Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth

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Description


YARMOUTH

SZ3589 THE SQUARE
1354-0/10/400 (West side)
18/01/67 Jireh House


GV II

Tea Rooms and Guest House, at one time a public house. Late
C16 in origin, altered in early C19. Built of stone rubble
with ashlar quoins, heightened in cement rendering to front
and old brickwork to other elevations. Slate roof with end
brick chimneystack. 2 storeys 4 windows, mainly C19 casements.
Ground floor has 3 stone relieving arches, 2 16-pane sashes
and 1 20-pane sash in moulded architraves. Early C19 doorcase
has pilasters and 6 reeded panels. Right side elevation has
plinth and blocked-in light to gable. C19 brick and slate
extension to rear. Tea room on ground floor right has late C16
four centred stone arched chimneypiece with blank spandrels.
C16 and C17 plank and muntin screen divides tea room from
hall. Hall has axial beam chamfered with lambs tongue stop and
decorative top to upright post with carving of apples and
pears. Early C19 curved staircase with scrolled tread ends and
2 turned balusters to each step and 2 round-headed alcoves.
1st floor has ovolo-moulded beam with lambs tongue stop. Roof
has principal rafters and clasped purlins and collar beam
removed.


Listing NGR: SZ3542789698

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