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Alphonsus House

A Grade II Listed Building in Chawton, Hampshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1355 / 51°8'7"N

Longitude: -0.9872 / 0°59'13"W

OS Eastings: 470959

OS Northings: 137845

OS Grid: SU709378

Mapcode National: GBR B85.P7H

Mapcode Global: VHDYB.TQZD

Plus Code: 9C3X42P7+54

Entry Name: Alphonsus House

Listing Date: 11 October 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1302211

English Heritage Legacy ID: 142297

ID on this website: 101302211

Location: Chawton, East Hampshire, GU34

County: Hampshire

District: East Hampshire

Civil Parish: Chawton

Built-Up Area: Alton

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire

Church of England Parish: Chawton St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Winchester

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Description


SU 73 NW CHAWTON WINCHESTER ROAD

2/3 Alphonsus House GV II

Large house, formerly the Dower House. Late C18, and late C19. Malmstone ashlar walls with Bath stone dressings; quoins, 1st and 2nd floor bands, plinth, openings set within oval arched recesses. Low-pitched hipped slate roof with a wide eaves on carved brackets. A 3-storeyed building of symmetrical classical treatment, with extensions on 3 sides in the Arts and Crafts manner. West front: 3 storeys; symmetrical 3 windows. Sashes in reveals, 2 windows now replace the former central porch. The north elevation shows the end of the main block, with similar treatment (of 1 window), but on its east side is a 2-storeyed wing, with a steep tiled roof, tile-hung upper walls (with scalloped bands) and lower wall of brickwork, and at the junction a 2-storeyed gabled porch of similar form. The south elevation shows the attachment of brick and tile service wings, of lower height and complex form. At the rear (east) there is a part of the main block, of brickwork in English bond with blue headers, the 2 late C19 extensions being separated by a yard, the larger unit on the north side having a prominent gable above a 2-storeyed splayed bay with mullion and transom windows.

Listing NGR: SP6437033376

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