The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261883
- Date first listed:
- 13-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261883
- Date first listed:
- 13-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
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:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Birtley
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 87858 78173
Details
The followng building shall be added:-
BIRTLEY NY 87 NE The Manor House.
460- /9/10000 II
Farmhouse, now house. 1677, extended early C19, remodelled c1865. Rubble stone with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roofs with coped gables and kneelers. 2 ashlar gable stacks. Cross-passage plan. Original house to right, 3 windows, has central doorway with moulded surround and decorated lintel inscribed 1677, and a 3 panel door. To the left a 3-light, and to the right a 2-light window with chamfered mullions and Tudor hood moulds. Above a single light window, flanked by 2-light windows, also with chamfered mullions. All these windows have 2-pane casements. Beyond upper left window a carved stone sundial and an ashlar plaque inscribed, THOMAS ROBSON Draper Licensed Dealer in tea coffee snuff and tobacco Early C19 wing to left, altered C20, 3 windows. To left a C20 3-light mullion window in a former cart shed opening, and to the right a 2-light mullion window. Interior retains its 2 bay cross passage plan, and a large C17 stone fireplace with moulded stone hood. Simple collar purlin roof with substantial principal rafters, some timbers replaced.
Listing NGR: NY8785878173
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 436377
- 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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