Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall

ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, A433

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1155018
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall
Statutory Address:
ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, A433
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1155018
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall
Statutory Address 1:
ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, A433
Statutory Address 2:
ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, HAWKERS HILL

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, A433
Statutory Address:
ARLINGTON MANOR WITH FORECOURT WALL, HAWKERS HILL

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Bibury
National Grid Reference:
SP 11247 06727

Details

BIBURY A433, Arlington SP 1006-1106 (south side) 11/26 Arlington Manor with forecourt wall 23.1.52 GV II Manor house. Barn attached to rear (q.v.). Early-mid C17; c1700 addition. Ashlar and random rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; cellar to earliest part. Service additions to rear and south east end. South west front: 2-window fenestration to earlier house to left; 2-light ovolo moulded mullioned casement in full gable to left, 3- light ovolo moulded upper floor casements below and to right. Restored ground floor 3-light to left; 2-light ovolo moulded casement to right, all having hoodmoulds. Four-window fenestration to c1700 ashlar-fronted addition to right, all cross windows. Doorway to left of centre with moulded flat stone porch hood and C20 door. Plain upper floor level band. Two gabled roof dormers. Ridge-mounted chimneys with plain caps to ends of c1700 addition. Ashlar forecourt wall with coped top, swept up to monolithic gatepiers with ball finials; wrought iron gate. Single- storey service outbuilding to right with hipped roof and 3-light casement. South east end: attached outbuilding has moulded doorway with 3-light ovolo moulded casement to right. Rear: single-storey with attic service wing projecting from rear of c1700 range. Gable end has right part recessed with 2-light ovolo moulded casement; single-light above. Timber casements with timber lintels to left part of gable. Full gable with chimney to rear of C17 house. North west (road) end: gable end with indications of removed single-window fenestration; 2 small chamfered cellar openings with iron bars. Interior: large fireplace with timber lintel in c1700 house flanked by doors in fielded panelling. Fine cobble flooring to large cellar. Addition of c1700 appears to be replacement for part of earlier building, some mullioned casements being reused on service outbuildings. (A.R.J. Jurica, 'Bibury' in V.C.H. Glos. vii, 1981, pp.21-44.)

Listing NGR: SP1124706727

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Legacy System number:
127272
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1981), 21-44

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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.

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