Conock Manor
CONOCK MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1182202
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Conock Manor
- Statutory Address:
- CONOCK MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1182202
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Conock Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- CONOCK MANOR
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:
- CONOCK MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chirton
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 06830 57412
Details
CHIRTON CONOCK SU 05 NE 3/55 Conock Manor 19.3.62 II* Manor house, c.1700, possibly late C18, and 1817 by Richad Ingleman of Southwell (Notts), altered c.1930. Limestone ashlar with slate roofs. Two storeys, cellars and attics, main house of 5 x 3 bays with screen wall both sides. Central 6-panelled door with fanlight within portico of fluted Ionic columns supporting a half-round entablature, originally designed with leaded half dome roof. Central bay slightly set forward with pediment with central raised panel. Twelve-paned margin glazed sashes, those to ground floor with intersecting glazing bars (1817), all with moulded architraves. Fluted giant pilasters at ends, from first build, with stylised feather caps. Acanthus frieze. Screen walls have central blind arch-headed windows and flanking paired smaller pilasters with marked entasis. Roof hipped, with 3 dormers, and 2 on return elevations. Rear elevation has central door with scrolled broken pediment, probably original front door of c.1700. Wings behind screen walls contain, on right, a library of 1817, extended c.1930, and on left, dining room extended by brick bow window in c.1930. Internally, altered c.1930 when corridor from central corridor removed to form long saloon. Good C18 fireplaces of varied marbles, imported c.1930. Library has rectangular saucer vault, lightly coffered, and extended by square bay with matching ceiling c.1930. Stair C18, with good balusters, and dentilled cornice. Central moulded plaster arms of Gifford Warriner, died 1820). (V.C.H. X. p.65; Country Life, June 29. 1951; Pevsner, Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 173-4).
Listing NGR: SU0683057412
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 311959
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1975)
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975)
Country Life in 29 June, (1951)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 46 Wiltshire,
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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