Listed building or place reference: JN0152 Historic site reference Property Fremont House Road name La Rue de Fremont Parish St. John LocationView on map Grade Listed Building Grade 3 Category Residential (rural house) Statement of significance Rural property of C17 / C18 origins, retaining historic character and some original features including corbelled fireplaces. Context Stands with a cluster of houses high above Bonne Nuit Bay. External Description Detached house comprising 2 ranges at right angles, western one which may have originated as a single storey cottage later developed into a 2 storey dwelling, with C18 wing to east. Modern extensions to north. East range: single storey, attic, 4 bays; pitched slate roof, brick chimneys, 2 modern glazed cheeked dormers, small roof light. Front (south) elevation: granite rubble, long roughly dressed granite quoins, dressed granite surrounds to openings, door offset to west of centre, timber double door, glazed upper half, replacement timber sash windows, 12 pane (6/6) horns. Right-hand window lintel inscribed: 17 NEP EMP 28. Side (east) elevation: blank except for small attic window with roughly dressed granite stones. Rear (north) elevation: single modern timber dormer, rendered granite, 2 small windows one with 4 dressed granite block surrounds. West range: 2 storey, 2 bay, pitched slate roof, brick chimney to south end. Front (east) elevation: small dressed granite blocks, larger blocks to openings and quoins, replacement 4 panel door, upper 2 glazed; replacement timber sash windows similar to east range. Side (south) elevation: granite rubble, blank except for attic window. Rear (west) elevation: granite rubble, upper storey apparently later with larger blocks, window reveals brick, granite lintels, dated kneeler in north-west corner 1618. Internal Description Some internal features have survived as follows: East range: apparently originally 2 room with hall offset to west of centre, and staircase; the east hall wall and stair gone, modern staircase to rear, former hallway open to east room with C18 corbelled granite fireplace in east wall, corbel to south side, offset timber lintel, bread oven in north cheek behind large granite upright, flanking cupboards in wall; remains of granite fireplace in west room, timber replacement lintel, corbels removed, niche in dressed granite wall to south; no surviving features in upper floor. West range: at right angles to east range linked via dressed granite doorway in north-east corner of large ground floor room, now kitchen, corbelled granite fireplace in south wall, timber lintel, no other features.The plan form has been altered internally. Special interest Architectural,Historical For the best experience, you will need to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge web browser to view the map Back to detail page Back to search results Documents Terms and conditions for downloading documents The plans, drawings and material provided have been submitted to the Chief Officer for permissions in respect of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002. They are protected by copyright under the Intellectual Property (Unregistered Rights) (Jersey) Law 2011 (Article 70 of the 2011 Law). The material is being provided to make available for public inspection the Register of Planning and Building Applications and must not be used for other purposes without the prior permission of the copyright owner.The Minister for the Environment makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this website but cannot accept responsibility for and disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of the information provided. For applications approved during or after July 2016 approved documents are available from within the ‘Approved Documents’ section. For applications approved from 15 May 2012 - July 2016 approved documents are available under the ‘Plans’ section. I understand and agree with the terms and conditions. Date Description Size 12/08/2013 Schedule Listed Building Grade 3 512.37 KB Back to search results
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