Hinton Ampner House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1955. Country house. 8 related planning applications.
Hinton Ampner House
- WRENN ID
- tattered-bailey-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 December 1955
- Type
- Country house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SU 52 NE BRAMDEAN HINTON PARK
5/24 Hinton Ampner House 5.12.55 (formerly listed under Hinton Ampner) GV II
Medium size country house. Circa 1790, rebuilt c1875 and in 1937 by Trenwith Wells and Lord Wellesley for Ralph Dutton, now Lord Sherbourne. Brick with blue headers, plain tile roof. 9 bay by 5 bay main block with service ranges on right end. 2 storey, centre with attic and cellars, 9 bay. 3 wide central bays with slightly projecting side bays, and stone quoins to all angles. Central 6-panel double door in stone pilastered doorcase with open pediment containing armorial cartouche, in projecting porch with stone quoins. Above it venetian window in rubbed brick head with keystone. Other windows 12-pane sashes. 1st floor and eaves string courses. Brick papapet with stone coping and urns at corners. 2-light dormers with flat roofs to central part. Hipped 2-span roof with symmetrical stacks behind ridge front ridge either side of central bays. Interior badly damaged by fire in 1960, but Adam ceiling in dining room (from Berkeley Square) and 3 c1800 chimney pieces in drawing room and library survived. 'Buildings of England'; N Pevsner; p 294.
Listing NGR: SU5963427485
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