The Old Manor House
THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141027
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
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- Date:
- 2005-10-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/14780/26
- Rights:
- © Mr Oliver E. Harford. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141027
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD 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:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Philleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 88012 40489
Details
SW 83 NE PHILLEIGH
1/53 The Old Manor House -
II
House. C18 but incorporating part of earlier house, extended and partly rebuilt circa 1970's. Home of the Petit family when permission for chapel was given in 1285. Carved stone Medieval fragments survive in garden wall. Slatestone rubble walls. Steep, dry Delabole slate roof, hipped to left with C20 brick chimney over original external stone breast and brick chimney over gable end right and to gable end of mostly C20 rear wing, 2 room cross passage plus rear wing plan. 2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3 window south front, partly rebuilt C20 to first floor. C20, 16 pane sashes. Central doorway within C20 stone porch with coped gable end and doorway with freestone hoodmould. Interior incorporates some reused fragments but C16/C17 granite fireplace with straight chamfers and pyramid stops survives in left room. Cloam oven to left of fireplace is C18/C19 insertion. Many reused moulded and carved stones are built into C20 stone garden wall. Excavations for drainage circa 1970's revealed extensive foundations of older house.
Listing NGR: SW8801240489
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63017
- 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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