MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES

MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES, MANOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1239774
Date first listed:: 28-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:: MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES
Statutory Address:: MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES, MANOR ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1239774
Date first listed:: 28-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES
Statutory Address 1:: MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES, MANOR ROAD

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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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Location

Statutory Address:: MANOR HOUSE FARMHOUSES, MANOR ROAD

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County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:: Scrooby
National Grid Reference:: SK 65411 90936

Details

SK 69 SE SCROOBY MANOR ROAD (north side)

1/124 Manor House Farmhouses (Formerly listed 28.2.52 as Scrooby Manor House)

G.V. II

Pair of cottages, formerly farmhouse, formerly part of the moated palace which was one of the principal seats of successive Archbishops of York. C16 with C17 alterations, C18 additions and C20 alterations. Red brick and ashlar 1/2 hipped concrete pantile roof, 3 red brick stacks to the rear, dentillated eaves. Set on a plinth with chamfered ashlar course over. 2 storeys, 7 bays. The 3 bays to the left are a later addition. The right bay slightly projects and the outer angle is part chamfered on the ground floor and chamfered above. Having from left to right a single small fixed casement at the height of the door lintel, doorway with C20 1/2 glazed door, single canted window bay, single C20 casement, doorway with C20 1/2 glazed door, a single recessed arch rising to the eaves, possibly where a gallery or cross wing was inserted and now containing a single blocked arched opening, and beyond a further blocked arched opening. Above from left to right is a single C20 casement under a segmental arch, a single C20 casement in a larger opening with segmental arch, a single c20 casement breaking into a 2-light C16 ashlar opening, a single C16 2-light opening with ashlar mullion, arched lights and flush ashlar quoin surround, and a single C20 casement. To the left of the blocked ashlar opening is evidence of extension. To the rear are later C18 outshut extension. Interior. Some ground floor rooms have moulded beams. In the right ground floor room is a blocked arch. A building existed c.1300, 1503 Margaret Tudor stayed at Scrooby Palace. In 1538 Leland described it as being built of timber except for the front of the hall which was of brick. On July 4 1558 Nicholas Heath Archbishop of York gave instructions for parts to be demolished, these were the gate house, a building adjoining the hall, the hall and a gallery leading from the hall to the chapel, the pantry and kitchen. c.1637 most of the remaining buildings were demolished, only leaving enough to provide a suitable farmhouse for a tennant, this was repaired. This house is thought to have been the residence of William Brewster, to the left of the right doorway are 3 C20 plaques commemorating this and the sailing of the Mayflower. H.M. and M. Dexter, The England and Holland of the Pilgrims, (London 1906 and Baltimire 1978)

Listing NGR: SK6541190936

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Legacy System number:: 417777
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Dexter, H M, Dexter, M, The England and Holland of the Pilgrims, (1906)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.