Manor Farm House
MANOR FARM HOUSE, LOWER WEALD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1125412
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARM HOUSE, LOWER WEALD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1125412
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARM HOUSE, LOWER WEALD
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 FARM HOUSE, LOWER WEALD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Calverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 79029 39100
Details
1. 5135 Lover Weald Calverton Manor Farm House (also known as Calverton Manor House) SP 7959 5/2 12.6.55.
II*
2. A rambling stone building of 2 storeys and attics with deep pitched early tiled roofs, stone chimney stacks with late brick flues. It dates probably from the late C15 or early C16 with mid C17 alterations and additions. The plan is roughly L shaped,with the entrance front facing west. At the south end of this front there is a projecting gabled wing in which there is one C18 sash window to both floors. The main central section of the west face has 2 high gabled dormers on the carry-up of the wall, 2-light mullioned windows with leaded casements. All gables have coping with kneelers. There is a 2-storey gabled porch with a 2-light mullioned window to the 1st floor, a continuous moulding at the 1st floor level, stepped up at the centre to enclose a carved datestone, S.B. (Simon Benett) 1659. The outer doorway has an elliptical head with a carved console key. The inner doorway is square headed with moulded wooden frame. Gothic glazing in upper part of doors. 2 of the early mullioned windows survive, the others are C18 casements and sashes, some in early openings showing moulded stonework. A long lower wing lies east at the north end of that already described. Alternate thick and thin ashlar to east. Rubble to north. High tiled roofs, ashlar chimney with moulded string and cap. 2 three light mullioned windows with flat arches over labels. At rear of main wing is a projecting section with Jettied 1st floor, the upper walls being lath and plaster. 3 surviving 3 light mullioned windows with labels. Varying roof-lines overall. 3 early stone fireplaces survive, they are high and wide with moulded 4 centre arch heads.
Listing NGR: SP7902939100
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 45457
- 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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