Old Manor House
OLD MANOR HOUSE, NEWTON VILLAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155491
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MANOR HOUSE, NEWTON VILLAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155491
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MANOR HOUSE, NEWTON VILLAGE
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:
- OLD MANOR HOUSE, NEWTON VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 17114 05310
Details
NEWTON-ON-THE-MOOR NEWTON VILLAGE NU 10 NE (South side) 2/198 Old Manor House 31/12/69 GV II
House, late C17 or early C18; east addition, formerly separate cottage, early C18. Roughly-squared stone with cut dressings; pantile roof except for Welsh slates on east part; rebuilt brick stack. South elevation 1 storey (upper floor removed in C19), 3 + 2 bays. Main part has left-of-centre renewed door in bolection-moulded surround under entablature with triglyph frieze incorporating relief-carved panel with date -71- (?). Cross windows in moulded surrounds with cornices. Coped right gable; right end stack. Slightly-lower right part, partly behind C20 extension, has raised reverse- stepped coping to right end. Left return shows another cross window, exposed within adjacent house. Rear elevation shows blocked stair window and small window beneath. Interior: West room, formerly parlour, has original moulded fireplace with flat-pointed arch within square frame. Plainer 1st-floor fireplace above now visible in roofspace. East addition has two upper-cruck roof trusses with collars and the ridge-piece (renewed) carried between the overlapped ends of the blades.
Note: The doorway and other detail is very similar to Swarland Old Hall (q.v.) another house of mid- to late-C17 style but with an apparently C18 doorhead date.
Listing NGR: NU1711405310
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 236867
- 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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