Manor House
MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1130248
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1130248
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 21640 66366
Details
OFFORD DARCY HIGH STREET TL 2166 (WEST SIDE) 7/9 MANOR HOUSE GV II* H-plan farmhouse, probably built 1613 by Richard Nailour. Early C18 parapetted East front and C19 additions to West and North. Red brick with some gault. Plain tile roofs, hipped to East and original projecting side stack to West wall of hall. C18 side stack to South crosswing. East front of stuccoed red brick and of three storeys, with moulded wood cornice. Each storey has eight early C18 hung sashes with glazing bars in flush wood frames on either side of tall rusticated alcove forming a two storey recessed porch. The alcove has a semi-dome decorated with plasterwork of shell form and doorway at ground floor. Interior of hall has fine early C17 staircase of three flights. Closed string, turned balusters and square newels with recessed panels and ball finials. Original early C17 stone fireplace. Four centred arch with chamfered and stopped jambs in a square head. Two shields of arms of Nailour family to spandrels. Quartered main beams chamfered and stopped. North of the fireplace is an early C18 staircase. Closed string of three flights with turned balusters and turned and fluted newels. Moulded rail. The stairbay is lined with raised and fielded panelling and has cupboards on ground floor with similar panelling to doors divided by fluted pilasters. Early C18 panelling and doors to ground floor rooms to South. The chamber on the first floor, above the hall, has early C18 panelling and an overmantel of three bays divided by fluted pilasters with enriched arcading. R.C.H.M. (Hunts), Mon. 3
Listing NGR: TL2164066366
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 54400
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Huntingdonshire, (1926)
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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