Manor Farmhouse

MANOR FARMHOUSE, LOWER WINCHENDON

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1159881
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARMHOUSE, LOWER WINCHENDON
User submitted image
Contributed by Brian Mawdsley This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1159881
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR FARMHOUSE, LOWER WINCHENDON

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

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:
MANOR FARMHOUSE, LOWER WINCHENDON

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Nether Winchendon
National Grid Reference:
SP 73209 12246

Details

SP 71 SW LOWER WINCHENDON LOWER WINCHENDON (north side)

2/342 Manor Farmhouse

25.10.85 GV II*

Large house. C16 and C17. Timber framed, exposed with brick infill on south range, remainder reclad and partially replaced by later C17 brickwork. North elevation of south range brick dressed rubblestone. Rubble plinthes. Old tile roofs. All windows leaded. 2 storeys plus attic. Basement under south range. Letter-Z plan with north wing projecting to the east and south wing towards west. South wing. At right basement window has moulded brick mullions. Irregular casements. Attic has 3 tile-hung gables. North elevation of 3 bays, last bay exposed framing and board door. 2 rubblestone bays. Old diamond- leaded glass in first floor right hand window. East gable elevation roughcast. Early C17 west gable stack with rubble lower part, brick upper and diamond shafts flanking a square one. Main block. West elevation brick with massive projecting stack occupying 1½ bays out of 5. Rubblestone lower part brick upper with offset and 3 diamond shafts. 6 panel door in third bay. Single light transomed casements flank stack. Then 2 bays of cross casements, left bay blank windows. Band course. Moulded eaves cornice. 2-light hipped dormer. Brick east elevation with 2 cross-casements to ground floor and 6 panel door in third bay at right. First floor casements. Attic has right hand gable with roughcast infill to timber frame. North wing has on south elevation right hand french doors. 2 bays, first floor left hand casement, right hand render panel replaces window. East gable has large early C17 stack,rubble lower part, brick upper, with one diamond and one square shaft. North front of 5 bays of cross- casements, band course and box eaves. In angle of main block and north wing is oak door dated '1620'. Interior. Two ground floor rooms have late C17 panelling with box cornices and window shutters. Much timber framing exposed. Some old batten doors. Chamfered and stopped spine and cross beams. RCHM I. 248. MON.12.

Listing NGR: SP7320712243

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
43283
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Manor Farmhouse

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 13-Jul-2026 at 17:09:08.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos