Apsley Manor House

APSLEY MANOR HOUSE, NORTH LEE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158659
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
Apsley Manor House
Statutory Address:
APSLEY MANOR HOUSE, NORTH LEE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158659
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Apsley Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
APSLEY MANOR HOUSE, NORTH LEE LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
APSLEY MANOR HOUSE, NORTH LEE LANE

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ellesborough
National Grid Reference:
SP 82351 08802

Details

SP 80 NW ELLESBOROUGH NORTH LEE LANE (MARSH)

2/22 Apsley Manor House (formerly listed as Apsley Farmhouse) 21.6.55

GV II

House. Early C16, altered. Timber frame with brick infill, the infill partly renewed C20; main wing originally jettied to front but underbuilt in brick late C18-C19, the rear partly roughcast; lower cross wing to right also much rebuilt in brick with whitewashed roughcast to upper storey of front gable; brick extensions to rear. Old tile roofs, rebuilt chimney of thin brick between left bays. T-plan with small staircase extension in rear angle, and left bay of main wing added C17. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Front has irregular barred wooden casements, mostly C20, with C20 door in arched brick and roughcast porch in angle between wings. Old 3-light leaded casement to rear gable of cross wing, the iron catch decorated with pierced face and crown. Another old 2-light leaded casement to rear in staircase gable. Rear has C19 gabled extension to centre and lean-to to left. Small C20 brick extension at N.E. end. Interior: centre bays have large moulded cross beams and moulded joists with moulded stops; roof of this section is divided into one broad and 2 narrow bays with queen strut trusses and arched wind-braces; cross wing has queen strut trusses and curved braces; ovolo moulded spine beam in left bay; altered staircase. On moated site. RCHM I p.139 Mon.5.

Listing NGR: SP8235108802

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
46293
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)

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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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