The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE, 76, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040802
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, 76, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040802
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, 76, HIGH STREET

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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:
THE MANOR HOUSE, 76, HIGH STREET

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Earls Barton
National Grid Reference:
SP8538963944

Details

SP8563
20/21
02/08/72

EARLS BARTON
HIGH STREET
(South side)
No.76 (The Manor House)
(Formerly listed as No.76)

GV
II

Manor house and attached cottage, now one dwelling. Probably late C16 and C17
with datestones: 1714 and 1737. Regular coursed lias with thatch roof. U-shape
plan with cross wing to left. 2 storeys and attic. Main front of 6-window range
of irregularly spaced C19 casements under wood lintels, those to right have
chamfered stone sills. Gable to left has leaded attic casement. Central C20 door
under flat hood. 4-window range to right has 2 stone gabled eaves dormers and
ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. 2-window range to left is probably late C17
and was added to main house as a separate cottage. Datestone to right of gable
1737 may refer to raising of eaves parapet. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and
end. Rear has projecting wings to left and right; that to left has datestone
1714. C19 square stone bay window in centre. Interior: most ground and first
floor rooms have stop-chamfered ceiling beams. Small open fireplace with
chamfered bressumer in first floor west room. 2-panelled and plank doors.
Fanlight with leaded diamond panes and original glass in cottage. Dogleg
staircases. Blocked C17 window with diagonal wood-mullions in east gable of
attic of main house. Original roof structure.

Listing NGR: SP8538963944

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
233299
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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