The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127173
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1962
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127173
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1962
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, 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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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, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Croxton
National Grid Reference:
TL 24894 59698

Details

TL 25 NW CROXTON HIGH STREET (West Side)

5/115 The Manor House 31. 8.62

GV II

Manor house. Late C15 or early C16. Timber-frame exposed and plastered with C17 red brick plinth and walls. C19 brick casing to rear. Plain tile roofs with pantiles to rear elevations. One storey and attic hall range with jettied cross wings of two storeys. East cross wing jetty underbuilt and south gable wall and end stack rebuilt in C17 red brick. Tall C17 red brick stack to right hand of hall with four diagonal shafts. Four-panelled C19 door in cross passage position, three ground floor and four first floor casement windows of various sizes. Interior: crown-post roofs to crosswings with slender braces to collar purlins, smoke blackened side purl in roof with wide windbraces in each bay of hall, open truss with deep hollow-chamfered arched braces, roll-moulded and embattled cornice. Service doors and parlour door with four-centred arches. Inserted C17 ceiling beams to hall. Inglenook hearths relined. Two mullioned windows in crosswings, evidence for original oriel windows.

RCHM West Cambs. p69, mon.6 VCH, Vol. V, p36

Listing NGR: TL2489459698

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
51140
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1973), 36

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)

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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