Stowell Park House

WILCOT EAST STOWELL SU 16 SW 5/152 Stowell Park House 22.7.77 II

House in parkland, 1813 for Admiral Montague. Ashlar limestone with slate roof. Two storeys and attics. Five x 3 bays. Side, entrance, elevation of 5 bays, with door feature in centre 2 bays. Bead moulded door with radially glazed segmental fanlight in one bay, window in other, all under cornice. Twelve-paned sashes, some blind, with slender glazing bars and concealed boxes, and floating cornices over ground floor windows. Wood eaves with paired modillions. Central 3 bays raised above cornice level as attic, terminating in 3 stacks. Two low relief panels with bull and initials SR, and goats with initials JR. Garden elevation has open ground floor verandah on 6 Roman Doric columns. Central ground floor bay blind and flanking tripartite 15-pane sashes for full height. Upper floor 12-paned sashes have false shutters. Two storey gabled rear block, and service wing of 4 bays with 16 and 20-paned sashes and 2 raking dormers. Interior has good moulded cornices, panelled doors and shutters. Marble fireplaces and stone flagged hall floor.

Listing NGR: SU1463261907