Kimberworth Manor House
KIMBERWORTH MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132743
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Kimberworth Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- KIMBERWORTH MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132743
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Kimberworth Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIMBERWORTH MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- KIMBERWORTH MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 40546 93258
Details
SK49SW ROTHERHAM CHURCH STREET (north side, off), Kimberworth 5/22 Kimberworth Manor House 19.10.51 (formerly listed as The Manor House and Dovecote) GV II Manor house. Dated ' 1-6-9-4 ' on separate stones at eaves; C18 additions. Coursed, squared sandstone with red, ashlar-sandstone dressings; Welsh slate roof. Originally L-shaped but with early C18 brick infill to rear left angle. 2-storey, single-bays cottage added to left has C20 additions to rear (not of special interest). Main house: 3 storeys with partial cellar, 5 windows to 1st floor. Plinth band, large quoins. Square-faced window surrounds with recessed mullions; casements with glazing bars to ground and 1st floors, leaded lights to 2nd floor. Central panelled door in projecting, bead-moulded surround with remains of pulvinated frieze and peaked cornice. Flanking 2-light windows linked by projecting,cavetto-mcvulded lintel band; blind window to far right; door in chamfered, projecting surround to far left. 1st floor: central single-light window, other windows of 2 lights all linked by cavetto-moulded lintel band. 2nd floor: three 2-light windows with dripstones. 3 gables each with moulded surround to blind bullseye opening and with cavetto- moulded gable copings rising from 4 ashlar panels bearing numerals of date. Rear: bolection-moulded door surround into later brick addition, 2 gables. Right return: 2-gabled elevation as front, ground-floor windows to right have lowered sills. Cottage to left: set back and with large quoins to left. 3-light casement with shutters beneath tall casement. Truncated brick end stack. Interior of main house: large elliptically-arched fireplace in ground-floor room to left, present fireplace within arch reuses lintel inscribed' WBA/1702'. Same room has transverse beam with stopped chamfers. Excellent balustrade to staircase with splat balusters and scratch-moulded newel posts with shaped finials. Some C18 features including imported Adam-style marble fireplace in ground-floor room to right. Wall cupboard in same room with 4 round-arched, fielded panels. Similar styled wall cupboard in rear entrance hall. 2 late C18 cast-iron fireplaces to 1st floor. Some old doors and frames. Later alterations may conceal additional features of interest.
Listing NGR: SK4054693258
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335654
- 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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