The Manor House

The Manor House, Gilberts Farm, Chapel Lane, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JQ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157592
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
The Manor House, Gilberts Farm, Chapel Lane, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JQ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157592
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
The Manor House, Gilberts Farm, Chapel Lane, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JQ

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

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:
The Manor House, Gilberts Farm, Chapel Lane, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JQ

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Bransford
National Grid Reference:
SO 80093 51947

Details

This list entry was subjected to a Minor Amendment on 03/04/2020

SO 80105194
1431/3/7

BRANSFORD
CHAPEL LANE
Gilberts Farm
The Manor House

(Formerly listed as Old Farmhouse at Gilbert's Farm, CHAPEL LANE (off))

9.2.88

II
House. Medieval; remodelled and extended C16 and C17, extended and altered late C18/early C19 and altered late C19. Timber-framing and brick with tile roofs. Irregular plan. Two storeys. South front cased in C19 brick. To the right are two gabled bays, the right-hand one lower. They have windows with segmental heads and a door in the left-hand bay under a gabled porch. To the left is a lower range of brick in two builds. It has three windows on the first floor and two on the ground floor, the right-hand one enlarged in the C20. Door between ground-floor windows. Chimney to left and right and at junction between lower range and main house.

At the rear the framing is exposed, the trusses of the two gables of the main house having collars and tie-beams. A parallel wing extends northwards from the lower range and has a similar truss, with vertical struts and with V -struts above the collar.

Interior: the left-hand (west) room of the main house has deeply-chamfered exposed ceiling beams and a C18 cupboard framed by fluted pilasters with triglyphs. Two early staircases, one partly circa 1600, and other interior joinery. Deeply chamfered beams in hall. One pair of crucks visible on first floor. On the first floor the right-hand wing has a curved wind-brace, principal post, and cambered tie-beam exposed.

Listing NGR: SO8009451945

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
153320
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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