Manor House
MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040237
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040237
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE, MAIN 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.
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 HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Polebrook
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 07183 87090
Details
TL08NE
9/117
23/05/67
POLEBROOK
MAIN STREET
(South side)
Manor House
II
Manor house. C17 and C18 with late C19/early C20 alterations. Squared coursed
limestone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally probably 2-unit plan. 2
storeys. 3-window range with one 4-light stone mullion window, with king
mullions, to far left. Other windows are casements, under wood lintels, some
with leaded light. Ashlar gable parapets and central lateral brick stack. 2 bays
to left, are probably the original house, with one-window range of casements
under wood lintels. Central, leaded, fire window. Plank door, under stone
lintels to far right. Ashlar gable parapets and brick stack at ridge. Right
gable has 4-light stone mullion window to first floor. Late C19/early C20
doorway below. Left gable end has 3-light stone mullion window to ground floor.
Rear elevation is similar with one 3- and one 4-light stone mullion window, also
some leaded casements. Bay to right breaks forward slightly. Interior: kitchen,
to left of entrance, has large open fireplace with bressumer. A first floor
fireplace is noted has having a moulded stone shelf. Some original roof
structure also said to survive. Part used as a garden room for Polebrook Hall
(q.v.) late C19/early C20.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p137)
Listing NGR: TL0718387090
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 232672
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire, (1984)
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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