Boldre Grange

SZ 39 NW BOLDRE A337 Battramsley

14/4 Boldre Grange (Nos 1&2)

GV II*

Small country house. 1872-4 by RN Shaw, divided in 2 mid C20. Brick in English bond stone dressings, some tilehanging on 1st floor, half-timber gables and parts of 1st floor, moulded brick stacks, plain tile roof. Asymmetrical composition in Domestic Revival style, 2 storey and 4 section main block with projecting 2½ storey porch wing, long service range of 1½ storey at one end, and projecting large single storey Billiard Room in front of end bay at other. Entrance front has approx. central projecting porch wing having pointed 4-order door way and small 2-light mullioned window, on 1st floor large canted oriel having 4-lights on front and mullioned and transomed, then covered cornice to gable with 4-light attic window. To LH projecting low corridor with pair of 5-light mullioned and transomed windows under hipped roof, above tilehanging and pair of thin 5-light mullioned windows under eaves. In front of LH bay large single storey projecting rectangular Billiard room, with no window to front and parapet. Behind it, tilehung 1st floor with 4-light mullioned and transomed window under gable. To RH of porch thin bay of 2½ storeys with 2-light window on each floor, and then 1½ storey, 5 window range of service quarters, with gabled bay near centre. Large external stack at LH end, ridge stack to LH of porch wing, and corbelled 1st floor stack on RH side of this wing. Ridge stacks on service wing. Garden front and interior largely complete. House divided with service range and main rooms behind porch as one part, and porch wing and rest of main house as other.

Listing NGR: SP2694112969