The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE, FORMER A32

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1093971
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, FORMER A32
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1093971
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, FORMER A32

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, FORMER A32

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Chawton
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
SU 70813 37079

Details

SU 73 NW CHAWTON FORMER A32

2/22 The Manor House 31.7.63 (Formerly listed as Stables G.V. II* at Chawton House) One dwelling, but built as a medieval stone manor house, and converted to stables when the larger mansion was constructed in the late C16. C15, 1593, Cl7, and late C20 restoration (to a dwelling). Walls of mixed flint and stone rubble, with stone dressings, and brick dressings (at sides and rear) of C16 and late C20 date, 1st floor weathered band in brickwork, brick plinth band; the walls indicate altered fenestration at the front, with a more complex pattern of changes at the rear. Plain tiled roof, coved eaves in brickwork, 2 late C20 'Tudor' stacks. Rectangular block, with wings brought forward at each side. South west front 2 storeys; 1.2.1 windows. Casements, in C17 stone mullioned (1st floor) and mullioned and transomed (ground floor) frames, with cement surrounds. Central 4-centred arched doorway, beneath a hood mould. Above doorway is a device of patterned stone and dark flint, incorporating the leaded letters and figures 1 1593 K (John Knight). The rear elevation has late C20 casements, within cambered arches and quoins of brickwork. To the north end is attached a C20 single-storeyed entrance lobby, with a tile roof, brick walls, and a plain doorway.

Listing NGR: SU7087637028

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Legacy System number:
142289
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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