History in Structure

Arundells

A Grade II* Listed Building in Salisbury, Wiltshire

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.066 / 51°3'57"N

Longitude: -1.7999 / 1°47'59"W

OS Eastings: 414116

OS Northings: 129644

OS Grid: SU141296

Mapcode National: GBR 51F.1RL

Mapcode Global: FRA 7639.JLC

Plus Code: 9C3W3682+92

Entry Name: Arundells

Listing Date: 28 February 1952

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1254399

English Heritage Legacy ID: 319045

ID on this website: 101254399

Location: The Close, Wiltshire, SP1

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Salisbury

Built-Up Area: Salisbury

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Tagged with: House Historic house museum Country house

Find accommodation in
Salisbury

Description


THE CLOSE
1.
1594
No 59 (Arundells)
SU 1429 NW 3/12 28.2.52.
II* GV
2.
Originally a canonical house largely rebuilt in late Cl7 by Sir Richard Mompesson.
Rain water head dated 1699, Set well back from the West Walk. East front:
2 storeys and attic. Ashlar stone with first floor string and plinth. Hipped
old tile roof with moulded and bracketed wood cornice. 2 hipped dormers with
small sashes. Symmetrical fenestration. 5 windows first floor, 4 on ground
floor, sashes, glazing bars restored in moulded frames. Central door of 6
fielded panels with stone architrave surround and moulded stone pediment on
console brackets. Similar 4 bay south front. The west front shows part of
earlier structure with gabled section with flintwork and hipped roof to wing.
Cl4 cusped headed 2 light window on first floor. Interior has full height
C18 panelling to drawing room. Early C18 stair with closed string, turned
balusters, square section panelled capped newels. Service stair with reset
C17 panelling as dado. The rear hipped roof wing has 2 trusses and wall posts.

All the listed buildings in the Close form an outstanding group.


Listing NGR: SU1411629644

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.