Old Manor Farmhouse
OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167168
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167168
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Dec-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD 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.
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 FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashton under Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 99627 37525
Details
ASHTON UNDER HILL CP BECKFORD ROAD (west side) SO 9837 - 9937 11/6 22/3A Old Manor Farmhouse (formerly listed as 30-7-59 Lower Manor Farmhouse and Dovecote) GV II
Farmhouse. Dated 1638, altered early C19. Timber-framed with rendered infill on rubble base, refaced to front with brick in a patterned Flemish bond of red stretchers and yellow headers, and with some limestone rubble walling. Part limestone tiled roof laid in diminishing courses and part plain tiled roof. Ashlar stacks with moulded capping, the north end one dated 1638. Hall and cross-wing plan; hall part is of three bays and a through-passage bay aligned north/south with a large chimney backing onto the passage. The cross-wing, situated at the north end, is of two bays and has a large external ashlar chimney with offsets and moulded capping on its north side; the chimney is dated 1638. Single storey and attic with dormers. Framing: collar and tie- beam truss with two collars, three struts to lower collar, two to upper collar and V-strut in apex at south gable end. East front elevation: hall part has a 3-light C19 casement with a cambered head and an original 3-light stone chamfered mullioned window on the ground floor and three pebbledashed gabled dormers with 3-light C19 casements. The main entrance has a cambered stone head with relief mouldings in spandrels, stone jambs inscribed with the Baldwyn family initials and a C20 door. The cross-wing gable end has a ground floor and attic window, both of which are 3-light C19 casements with cambered heads. Attic light in south gable end. A rubble addition (probably a former dairy) adjoins to rear left. The house was the former home of the Baldwyn family. Interior: timber-framing exposed including original roof structure with collar and tie-beam truss. Main rooms have stop-chamfered main ceiling beams and joists. Doors off passageway have moulded architraves. Large fireplaces in three main ground floor rooms.
Listing NGR: SO9962737525
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 148458
- 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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