Manor House

MANOR HOUSE, BRACKLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192666
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE, BRACKLEY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192666
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR HOUSE, BRACKLEY 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE, BRACKLEY ROAD

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Greatworth and Halse
National Grid Reference:
SP 55213 42241

Details

SP5542 GREATWORTH BRACKLEY ROAD (South side) 10/102 Manor House 04/02/69

GV II

House. Early C19, incorporating C17 remains. Squared coursed limestone and ashlar, tile and slate roof, brick and stone stacks. L-plan, double depth. 2 storeys and attic. 3 bay south front has central doorway, with panelled wooden pilasters, semi-circular pediment on brackets and C20 glazed door. Windows with segmental heads and C20 metal casements. Wing projects from right side at rear, C17, 2 storeys casement windows with wood lintels. Interior: Sash windows, and open fireplace in rear room, ground floor. Early C19 inglenook fireplace in front room, fitted with seats, flanking cupboards and bacon cupboard under lintel. Surrounded with wooden pilasters and moulded entablature. Re-used C17 panelling. On site of mansion of the Pargetter family, remodelled 1721 for Charles Howe. Burnt down 1793. Rear wing of present house is said to incorporate remains of service wing of former house. (Information P.F. Towers-Clark). (Drawing of House in 1723 (artist unknown) British Library, photostat at Greatworth Manor; Drawing of remains of House dated 1826 (artist unknown) British Library, photstat at Greatworth Manor).

Listing NGR: SP5521342241

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
234002
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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