Manor Farmhouse
MANOR FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1033872
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 2003-04-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/05234/12
- Rights:
- © Mr B.J.W. Heath. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1033872
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Berwick Bassett
- National Grid Reference:
- SU0985173514
Details
SU 07 SE BERWICK BASSETT -
5/3 Manor Farmhouse
(Formerly listed as The Old
27.2.58 Farmhouse 2 cottages)
II*
Old Manor House, now farmhouse. Late C15-early C16, and early
C19. Chalkstone with timber framed upper floor and brick wing.
Tiled roof. Two storeys, 6 bays with l-bay 2-storey jettied wing
on north, and 2-bay service wing on south. Late C18 wing at
south-west end. Medieval porch to cross passage now within hall,
drawing room at east end, dining room to west adjoining service
wing. Limestone moulded north door to passage, bracket-moulded
door to south porch, the inner door now removed and refixed at
Vasterne (c.f. Wootton Bassett C.P.). One 2-light hollow moulded
original window, the other windows of oak, C20 from restoration by
H. Breakspear, c1960. Upper floor framing 2 panels high with
heavy tension braces and restored with herringbone brick noggings.
Stack at east end and external stack to dining room. South wing
has brick plat band and 6-panelled door, and a canted C19 bay.
Interior Hall has fine timber panelled screen to dining room, which
also has a large moulded stone fireplace and moulded ceiling beams.
Similar fireplace in bedroom over but with different mouldings.
Internal timbering on jowled posts and with angle braces. Oak
stair with winding treads in separate enclosure attached to east
side of south porch, the upper part of which was rebuilt in later
C18. Good roof of alternating arched brace and tie beam trusses
carrying two purlins and windbraces, the eastern trusses smoke
blackened.
Listing NGR: SU0985173514
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 311255
- 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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