Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
High View
Other names
- Maison du Haut
- Highview
Location
Rue de La Ville au Bas, St Lawrence
Type of property
Rural house which may be as early as 1600
Valuations
Highview sold for £1 million in 2016
Families associated with the property
- Le Feuvre: In 1941 Henry Le Feuvre (1899- ), his wife Gladys, nee Vautier (1902- ) and their children Phyllis Laura (1923- ), Philip Henry and Margaret Alice, lived here.
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A rural house of early origins retaining original interior and exterior features from various phases of its development. The property is on the Richmond map 1795.
A number of interior features such as the fireplace and the existence of a tourelle tower would place the origins of the property to be earlier than evident from the exterior, possibly 1600 or earlier.
Two three-bay, two-storey cottages that have been joined together with farm building wings on the east and west sides forming a yard at the front and back, walled garden to the side.
Three-bay cottage on west side with side passage on east side leading to square chamber at back, housing 19th century staircase with mahogany handrails, turned newel posts and new ironwork balustrade. First floor rooms have low ceilings.
Farm building is former stables, with some of the stalls surviving.
Old Jersey Houses
Not included despite its antiquity
