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Lessland Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Godshill, Isle of Wight

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6428 / 50°38'34"N

Longitude: -1.2347 / 1°14'4"W

OS Eastings: 454211

OS Northings: 82851

OS Grid: SZ542828

Mapcode National: GBR 9DJ.LP0

Mapcode Global: FRA 879C.NV2

Plus Code: 9C2WJQV8+44

Entry Name: Lessland Farmhouse

Listing Date: 18 January 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1219050

English Heritage Legacy ID: 392778

ID on this website: 101219050

Location: Sandford, Isle of Wight, PO38

County: Isle of Wight

Civil Parish: Godshill

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight

Church of England Parish: Godshill All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth

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Description


GODSHILL

SZ58SW LESSLAND LANE
1353-0/4/174 Lessland Farmhouse
18/01/67

GV II

Farmhouse. Early C18, porch inscribed Thomas White 1729. Front
range faced with tile hanging on red brick base at front,
other elevations red brick with tiled roof with white brick
end chimneystacks. 2 storeys and attics, 3 windows. Gable ends
with stone coping and kneelers. 2 gabled dormers with sliding
sashes. Three C20 aluminium sash windows. Central brick porch
with stone coping inscribed "Thomas White 1729". 8 panelled
door. Left side has C19 cement rendered lean-to. L wing to
rear is also probably early C18 but of stone rubble with
ashlar quoins and white brick dressings. Tiled roof. One and a
half storesy. Deep plinth. Gable end with kneelers and brick
tumbling in. 1 sliding casement dormer and 3 casements.
Interior of front part of house has staircase with splat
balusters and chamfered beams with lambs tongue stops. Rear
wing has open fireplace with wide cambered surround with
keystone, breadoven and above a contemporary wooden
mantelshelf on brackets with wooden pegs. One of the original
Domesday manors which escheated to the Crown in 1075 following
the rebellion of Roger de Breteuil.
(C W R Winter: The Manor Houses of the Isle of Wight: 190; V C
H: 173).


Listing NGR: SZ5421182851

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