Manor Farmhouse

MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1113759
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1113759
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1985
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.

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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:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shillington
National Grid Reference:
TL 10335 32840

Details

TL 1033 3284 HIGHAM GOBION 6/87 Manor Farmhouse

GV II

House. C16, reworked C20. Timber framed construction with colourwashed roughcast render. Clay tile roof. H-plan, central block of 2 storeys and attics, cross-wings of 2 storeys. Windows are mostly early C20 casements with leaded lights, including a rectangular bay to the ground floor of the LH gable, and gabled dormers to the central block. Tall staircase window to LH of central block. Central block has C20 glazed door within open porch with flat hood, and part-glazed double doors flanked by side-lights. Red brick external multiple stacks to side walls of both cross-wings. Interior: ground floor room of LH cross-wing has late C16 fire surround. This is of wood. and has coats of arms in wood inlay belonging to the various branches of the Butler family. The coat of arms in the central pedimented bay belongs to Henry Butler (d.1608), who probably installed the chimney piece.

Listing NGR: TL1033532840

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
37641
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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