Michelmersh Court

MICHELMERSH CHURCH ROAD SU 32 NW 4/30 Michelmersh Court 29.5.57

GV II*

Rectory, now private house. Late C18 altered and extended C19.& C20. Brick with decorative blue headers, slate roofs. 2 storey and attic on cellar, originally 5 x 5 bay, altered entrance front, original garden side, garden front has early C19 octagonal bay, other side has C19 and C20 1 & 2 storey additions. Entrance front has C20 double doors off-centre to R under altered wide pedimented Doric porch. Above C19 tall roundheaded 17-pane sash under blue header arch. In R of centre bay early C19 20 pane segmental head sash with 2 12-pane segmental head sashes over. R bay has infront C20 single storey addition in matching style. Between L bays projecting side stack capped at cornice. Painted brick modillioned cornice. Parapet with panel above each bay. Roof hipped with stacks at ends of ridge. To L garden side has 3 Portland stone steps up to C19 glazed door in heavy doorcase, under shell hood on moulded console brackets. 9 12-pane sashes under rubbed brick arches. 1st floor blue header band. Same cornice and parapet. Roof hipped with stacks behind on return ridges, that to left with blank arches. Low down 2 flat-roofed 6-pane dormers. Inside roofs on garden side have c1800 stripped softwood panelling with contemporary carved timber or reeded painted stone fire surrounds. Staircase behind door C19.

Listing NGR: SU3467526674