Sopworth Manor, White Leas and Glebe House

SOPWORTH MANOR, WHITE LEAS AND GLEBE HOUSE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199940
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1959
List Entry Name:
Sopworth Manor, White Leas and Glebe House
Statutory Address:
SOPWORTH MANOR, WHITE LEAS AND GLEBE HOUSE, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199940
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
03-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Sopworth Manor, White Leas and Glebe House
Statutory Address 1:
SOPWORTH MANOR, WHITE LEAS AND GLEBE HOUSE, THE STREET

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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:
SOPWORTH MANOR, WHITE LEAS AND GLEBE HOUSE, THE STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sopworth
National Grid Reference:
ST8280286212

Details

ST 88 NW
2/160
28.10.59

SOPWORTH
THE STREET,
(east side)
Sopworth Manor, White Leas and Glebe House (formerly listed as Sopworth Manor)

II

Former Manor House, now 3 separate dwellings. Circa 1700 with
c1840 addition and further extensive additions in the early C20.
Squared and coursed rubble with ashlar dressings to C20 ranges,
ashlar to earlier blocks; stone slate roofs: hipped to 1700
block, gabled to remainder. Irregular L-shaped plan with south
facing 1700 block, 1840 service range to left and C20 additions to
rear. Two storeys and attic, 7-bay south front. Windows are 12-
pane sashes in moulded architraves. Central doorway with bolection
surround and shell hood on carved brackets. Moulded plinth,
platband linking ground floor windows, first floor string course,
second floor platband, coved cornice and 3 hipped dormers. C20
rear wings in Cotswold vernacular style with cross-mullion
fenestration under hoodmoulds within gables. Tall early C20 stone
stacks. Interior: inaccessible.
(N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975)

Listing NGR: ST8280286212

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
318157
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975)

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 Sopworth Manor, White Leas and Glebe House

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