Wimbish Manor

WIMBISH MANOR, 29, FOWLMERE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165841
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Wimbish Manor
Statutory Address:
WIMBISH MANOR, 29, FOWLMERE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165841
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Wimbish Manor
Statutory Address 1:
WIMBISH MANOR, 29, FOWLMERE ROAD

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:
WIMBISH MANOR, 29, FOWLMERE ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Shepreth
National Grid Reference:
TL 39756 47801

Details

SHEPRETH FOWLMERE ROAD TL 3947 (North east side) 21/322 Wimbish Manor(No. 29) II

Manor house. Early C18 and mid C19. Red brick with patterned red and burnt brickwork to mid C19 front wall and some timber framing from C18 or earlier house visible internally in the rear wall. Embattled, slate roofs with moulded brick eaves cornice to front. North range has C18 red brick ridge stack and range to south end stacks. Plan of two parallel linked ranges, with small extensions on the north side and ends. Three storeys. Range of three flush frame hung sashes with central glazing bars, in gauged brick arches. Central Roman Doric portico of Ketton stone but the entablature is wood and has a dentil cornice. Inside: one ground floor room has some raised and fielded panelling below the dado and to the overmantel and shutters. There is a cellar. Principal staircase of C19-C20 wrot-ironwork. The - principal front was originally on the north side.

R.C.H.M.: Record Card

Listing NGR: TL3975647801

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Legacy System number:
52374
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1973), 255

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 Wimbish Manor

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