Smeaton Manor

SMEATON MANOR, EAST COWTON ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1150873
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:
Smeaton Manor
Statutory Address:
SMEATON MANOR, EAST COWTON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1150873
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:
Smeaton Manor
Statutory Address 1:
SMEATON MANOR, EAST COWTON ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
SMEATON MANOR, EAST COWTON ROAD

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Great Smeaton
National Grid Reference:
NZ 33913 04613

Details

NZ 30 SW GREAT SMEATON EAST COWTON ROAD (north side, off)

6/36 29.1.53 Smeaton Manor

GV II

Small country house. 1875-8. By Philip Webb for Major Percy Godman. Red brick in Flemish bond, pantile roof. Main block: 2 storeys plus attics, 5 bays, to either side 1 bay gabled wings, also 2 storeys plus attics. Main, garden front to south. (Door to north side.) Ground-floor bays break slightly forward with pantile roof. All openings are below wide segmental arches. Those to either side of centre are set back and blind. Outer and central bays have two 8-pane sashes, with brick sills, divided by central brick mullions. Herringbone brickwork filling the arches above. First floor: sashes with glazing bars flanked by brick pilasters. Moulded cornice, slightly recessed over sashes and advanced over pilasters. Openings are flanked by areas of blank walling to either corner. Oversailing eaves, large hipped roof with belled eaves. 3 flat-headed dormers with 2 sash windows to each dormer. 2 ridge stacks. North side: central brick porch with 6-panel door in quoined moulded ashlar architrave with cornice flanked by sashes in raised brick surrounds with cogged dripmoulds. Above, sashes with glazing bars flanked by pilasters and dormers similar to south front. The wings break forward to either side. Segmentally-arched sashes with glazing bars, to each floor. Large brick kneelers, brick coping. Interior: the original Philip Webb interior has been destroyed, now there is poor Georgian type detailing. '

Listing NGR: NZ3391304613

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

Legacy System number:
332400
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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