ROCLAVESTON MANOR ST HUGH'S COLLEGE

ROCLAVESTON MANOR, TOLLERTON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1263422
Date first listed:: 01-Dec-1965
List Entry Name:: ROCLAVESTON MANOR ST HUGH'S COLLEGE
Statutory Address:: ROCLAVESTON MANOR, TOLLERTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1263422
Date first listed:: 01-Dec-1965
Date of most recent amendment:: 13-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: ROCLAVESTON MANOR ST HUGH'S COLLEGE
Statutory Address 1:: ROCLAVESTON MANOR, TOLLERTON LANE
Statutory Address 2:: ST HUGH'S COLLEGE, TOLLERTON LANE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ROCLAVESTON MANOR, TOLLERTON LANE
Statutory Address:: ST HUGH'S COLLEGE, TOLLERTON LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Rushcliffe (District Authority)
Parish:: Tollerton
National Grid Reference:: SK 61599 34733

Details

SK 63 SW TOLLERTON TOLLERTON LANE (east side)

6/132 Roclaveston Manor (St. Hugh's College) (Formerly listed as 1.12.65 Tollerton Hall)

G.V. II Country house, now school. C17, C18, largely rebuilt C19 for Pendock Neale Barry, C20 extensions. Render, some ashlar. Roof hidden by parapets, but with single central tower. Set on a plinth. Entrance front 9 bays, 2 storeys to outer bays and 3 storeys to central 3 bays. The outer 3 bays on each side are embattled and have outer single slightly projecting turrets each with 3 arrow slits and slightly projecting top supported on a corbel table. The central 3 bays slightly project and have an ashlar parapet. Central 3 bay single storey embattled porte- cochere with single outer embattled turrets. The Gothick arched lights are now part glazed with central doorway. Inner doorway with C20 door and pointed arched overlight flanked by single engaged octagonal piers with moulded capitals and band extending between the capitals. Either side are single pointed arched windows each with pointed arched fixed lights and tracery. To the right and left of the porch are 3 glazing bar casements. Above are 6 similar smaller casements with 3 glazing bar cross casements in the central 3 bays. Over are 3 pointed arched Gothick glazing bar casements. To the right, slightly set back and at an oblique angle is a lower two and a half storey, 3 bay embattled wing. 3 round arched recessed panels each with single round arched casement alternate with 2 buttresses. Linking the buttresses and extending across the whole of this front is a chamfered band. Above are 3 similar casements. On the top floor are 3 casements. Further right and slightly projecting is a diagonally buttressed 2 stage clock tower with ashlar parapet. The lower stage projects slightly and has a double chamfered carriage archway. Over is a single quadripartite casement with 2 transoms and above a single clock face. Attached to the right is a wall linking the house to the church and listed as a separate item. East and south fronts also with turrets. East front with some arched openings, single window with Gothick glazing bars. South/garden front with 3 storey canted bay has various sashes and casements. Projecting from the left of this front is a C20 extension. Interior. Decorative rib vaulted entrance hall with pendant centre. Reveals to doorways and windows of hall have Gothick blind panelling. Inner doorway also with Gothick panelling. Room to left of main entrance with Ionic columns and decorative ceiling and cornice. 2 further rooms with decoratively carved ceilings and cornices and further single room with carved cornice. Tollerton Hall was renamed Roclaveston Manor by Pendock Neale Barry.

Listing NGR: SK6159934733

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.