Doughton Manor and Gate Piers to North
DOUGHTON MANOR AND GATE PIERS TO NORTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1155345
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Doughton Manor and Gate Piers to North
- Statutory Address:
- DOUGHTON MANOR AND GATE PIERS TO NORTH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1155345
- Date first listed:
- 06-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Doughton Manor and Gate Piers to North
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOUGHTON MANOR AND GATE PIERS TO NORTH
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:
- DOUGHTON MANOR AND GATE PIERS TO NORTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tetbury Upton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8796291466
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:
ST 89 SE TETBURY UPTON DOUGHTON
5/343 Doughton Manor and gate
piers to north
5.9.54
GV
Large Manor House. Built between c1628 and 1641 for Richard Talboys, restored in 1933.
Said to be of cob, with stone porches, quoins and stacks and bay windows. Cotswold
stone-slate roof. H-plan, with through passage linking central projecting porches
on north and south facades (which are very similar). 3 storeys and attic. 5 gables,
centre 3 smaller. 6 windows, 2 and 3-light stone mullion casements with continuous
dripmoulds to ground and 1st floors. Central porch of coursed rubble has 2 storeys
and attic, round-arched doorway with keystone and impost blocks and squared moulded
architrave with flattened arched doorway, reduced radial fanlight and double studded
doors. Most windows leaded, or latticed, some with ancient glass. Left-hand gable
has 3 windows in staggered sequence. 2nd gable from left and right-hand gable have
stone stacks with multiple flues with caps missing; on south front very tall stack
on inside face of east gable. Inside front porch, initials RT and date 1641 to right,
FAM 1933 to left. Gate piers of about 3.5m in height of squared rubble with elaborate
corniced structure and ball finials, with initials RT on left pier and date 1641 on
right pier.
Interior retains several panelled rooms, and large stone fireplaces including one
on first floor bearing arms of Talboys and Abarrow (Richard Talboys married Elizabeth
Abarrow in 1632). (David Verey, Buildings of England, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds,
1979; Cook, Houses of the West Country).
Listing NGR: ST8796291466
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 128628
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire The Cotswolds, (1979)
Cooke, R, West Country Houses, (1957)
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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