Mantley House

Mantley House, Ross Road

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152258
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: Mantley House
Statutory Address:: Mantley House, Ross Road

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Date:: 2004-01-18
Reference:: IOE01/11424/30
Rights:: © Mr Brian F. Squires. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152258
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: Mantley House
Statutory Address 1:: Mantley House, Ross Road

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Mantley House, Ross Road

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Newent
National Grid Reference:: SO 71496 26112

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 April 2022 to update text and reformat to current standards

SO 72 NW 3/170

NEWENT ROSS ROAD (north side) Mantley House

GV II

Farmhouse: 1761, 1776 (datestones). Flemish-bond brickwork, rusticated quoins to front (1776), random rubble sides and back, larger stone quoins: 1761 wing similar stone; tiled roofs. L-plan, each wing three windows wide, one room deep, stair turret on rear main part; two storeys and attics.

Main block, entrance front, stone plinth: front door left of centre, six-panel, top two glazed, rest fielded, flat head, V-jointed stone voussoirs, horizontal kneeler each end, flat, projecting hood. To left three-light mullion and transom window, stone sill, cambered stone voussoirs over, higher keystone, horizontal kneelers each end. To right similar window, position second covered by a C20 conservatory. First floor three similar windows, datestone over front door. Brick-on-edge dentil eaves: hipped roof. Three gabled dormers, two-light casement windows. Left return stone base to brick chimney, carries sundial, dated 1777, restored 1894. Similar chimney on ridge between second and third windows. Right return, first part covered by conservatory to both floors: to right two two-light casement windows, flat head, no lintel: between double boarded door. Above two similar windows. Right return stone steps up to door: three-light casement above, datestone in top of gable. Brick chimney on ridge, house end of wing. Angle between two wings behind filled by lower building.

Interior not inspected.

Forms unusually complete group with contemporary or older farm buildings (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO7149626112

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Legacy System number:: 125706
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.