Manor House
MANOR HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1127243
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1127243
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE
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 HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Papworth St. Agnes
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 26796 64731
Details
TL 26SE PAPWORTH ST . AGNES PAPWORTH ST. AGNES
8/98 Manor House (formerly 31.8.62 listed as old Manor House)
GV I
Manor house. c.1585 possibly built for William Mallory (d.1586), plaster cartouches of Mallory arms and initials in hall and chamber. Additions in mid C17 and c.1700; C20 service wing. Re-used medieval Barnack limestone, limestone and clunch dressings, C17 red brick plastered, early C18 red brick and modern red brick. Plain tile gabled and hipped roofs. Two stacks, one with two patterned shafts. Two storeys and attics. The original late C16 house survives as hall, with crosswing to north and stair turret to the west in the angle of the two ranges. Main south entrance into a screens passage demolished perhaps in C17 when wing to west added. Further addition c.1700 completed the square plan. West elevation. Red brick with band at first floor and plinth, moulded wooden eaves cornice. Canted bay window to left hand of six panelled door, and three-light horizontal sliding sash window to right hand; three similar first floor windows with flat gauged brick arches. South elevation, plastered with coved eaves. Two ground floor stone mullioned and transomed windows with shouldered architraves and cornice; three similar first floor windows. C16 blocked doorway with four-centred arched head to right hand. East elevation, original C16 facade with restored two storey canted bay window to crosswing and three-light attic window; one restored and one original five-light transomed window to main range. Interior. Outstanding plastered ceilings (plate illustrations R.C.H.M), wall painting in small attic oratory, garderobe closet, C16 clunch chimney pieces and later C17 and C18 brick hearths, fine C16 windbraced roof with later C17 and C18 roofs. R.C.H.M. West Cambs mon.2, p.199
Listing NGR: TL2679664731
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 50999
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
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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