Manor House and Manor Cottage

MANOR HOUSE AND MANOR COTTAGE, CHENEY MANOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1023468
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Manor House and Manor Cottage
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE AND MANOR COTTAGE, CHENEY MANOR ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1023468
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Manor House and Manor Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR HOUSE AND MANOR COTTAGE, CHENEY MANOR ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE AND MANOR COTTAGE, CHENEY MANOR ROAD

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

District:
Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Central Swindon North
National Grid Reference:
SU 13839 86577

Details

CHENEY MANOR ROAD, SU 18 NW SWINDON Rodbourne Cheney 1/30 Manor House and Manor Cottage 2.10.51 II*

House, now 2 dwellings. Late C16 to C20. Coursed Swindon stone rubble and squared quoins. C18 section with limestone ashlar quoins and limestone rubble used decoratively with Swindon stone. Stone stacks with diamond brick shafts. Stone tiles and ridges. Core building late C16, 2 bays with offset room having wide gable to front. In C18 lengthened by 1 bay and refronted. Early C19 dairy extension to left with hayloft over, and late C19 brick addition to rear with service rooms. C20 lean-to porch with cloaks. All 2-storey. Core building has hollow chamfered stone- mullioned windows, and 3-light cross windows at rear, with pointed relieving arches. Gable now has off-centre C19 tripartite 4-pane sashes. C18 remodelling of right wing has 3 bays 16-pane sashes in flush quoined surrounds and central flat roofed porch having original doorcase reset forward. Original dairy to left has 16-pane sash and casement window. Rear late C19 service addition part covers original windows. Internally, C17 panelled first floor room with Jacobean royal arms over fireplace. Ground floor large inglenook fireplace. There are Some minor alterations to the building now taking place (July 1985).

Listing NGR: SU1383986577

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
318690
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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