Trusloe Manor

TRUSLOE MANOR, BRAY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1033758
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:
Trusloe Manor
Statutory Address:
TRUSLOE MANOR, BRAY STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1033758
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:
Trusloe Manor
Statutory Address 1:
TRUSLOE MANOR, BRAY STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TRUSLOE MANOR, BRAY STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Avebury
National Grid Reference:
SU 09629 69858

Details

AVEBURY BRAY STREET, Avebury Trusloe SU 06 NE 4/64 Trusloe Manor 22.8.66 II

House. Early C16, mid C17 and 1986. Sarsen rubble lined with chalkstone. Dressings and porches of limestone ashlar. Stone slate roofs throughout. Originally manor of Cirencester Abbey, rebuilt c1520, and subsequently much reduced. Four roof bays, with cross passage within major room and unheated secondary room on north. Single storey porch and probably north lean-to service room added c1658 by Thomas Trusloe. Rear porch probably C19, and large rear wing with replica porch in course of erection, 1986. Porch has Tuscan pilasters raised on attached pedestals bearing lozenge decoration, the pilasters carrying fragmented entablature and ball finial. Rear porch gabled and stone tiled. Either side of porch, 5-light mullioned and transomed hollow chamfered windows with label moulding. Part of a label mould of former opening survives within porch. Four light similar window to left lean-to, and 3-light window reset in south gable, rebuilt in brick in C18 when building reduced in size. Plinth with large moulding. Door within porch C17 boarded, with moulded frame. Roof hipped and swept down unbroken over lean-to, being an C18 reconstruction of a simple lower lean-to. Interior: Left bay has wide shallow rear stack, probably a C17 insert. Early stair was in north east corner, replaced by stair from rear of cross passage, now removed. Added stack to north room. Roof trusses have queen struts and collars, with double purlins and windbraces to upper purlin. Whole of interior now (April 1986) undergoing repair and remodelling, and blockwork partitions replacing timber framed partitions. Panelling, formerly in upper chamber, to be refixed in main ground floor hall.

Listing NGR: SU0962969858

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
311485
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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