The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120756
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120756
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, MANOR CLOSE
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:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 8, MANOR CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shincliffe
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 29192 40688
Details
SHINCLIFFE HIGH STREET NZ 2940 (North side) 14/98 Manor Close (No. 8: The Manor House) GV II House, formerly right wing of The Manor House. Early C18 with C19 alterations. Narrow, hand-made brick in irregular English garden wall bond, painted white on front and pebble-dashed on rear. Ridged concrete roof tiles and rebuilt brick chimney stack. 2 storeys, 3 bays with double band between storeys. Partly-glazed, 6-panel door at left in moulded stone surround with frieze and cornice. 4-pane sashes, with intermediate glazing bars removed, in C19 openings with flush lintels and projecting sills. Projecting course at eaves. Steeply-pitched roof with right end stack. 2-storey gabled stair-wing on centre rear has a 12-pane sash with thick glazing bars. Added 2-storey outshut with single-storey lean-to extension on right rear. Interior: one ground-floor room with early C18 panelling. 6-panel doors in wood architraves on ground floor. 5-panel doors in panelled reveals on first floor. Cut-string, open-well staircase, of 3 flights plus landing rail, has 2 turned balusters per tread and a square-sectioned, ramped and wreathed handrail.
Listing NGR: NZ2919140697
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109979
- 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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