Manor House

MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1284455
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1284455
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR HOUSE, HIGH 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ogbourne St. George
National Grid Reference:
SU 19516 74671

Details

SU 17 SE OGBOURNE ST GEORGE HIGH STREET (west end) 7/101 Manor House 27.2.58 GV II* Manor house on site of the 'Great Grange' and seat of the proctor- general in England of the Abbot of Bec-Hellouin. (Eure). C17, and probably 1659 for George Bond. English bond brickwork on limestone and flint foundation offsetting at water sill. Two storeys, cellars and attics. Double range plan with central stair hall, the rear range wider terminating in very large stacks. Service extension on north-west corner. Front range altered in C18. Central pair of doors and doorcase below elaborate consoles and canopy. Flanking tripartite sashes with stone hoodmoulds. Coved eaves and roof hipped. The rear range has an independent roof. Five bays, with central C17-panelled door within monolithic 4- centred stone arch, and similar opening, now blocked, between bays 4 and 5. Two and 3-light stone ovolo-moulded windows with labels, the lower floor and stair windows with transomes and brick segmental relieving arches over. Five gabled dormers to rear. Two-light cellar windows. C17 moulded timber doorcase refixed in garden wall adjoining north-east corner of house. Datestone in stack reads AN DO 1619(?), and an unfixed stone internally, I.L.1763. Interior: Front reception rooms have stacks to rear walls, one with a stone fire surround. Stair in rear hall, C17 bobbin turned balusters, extending to attic level. C17 full oak panelling to both eastern rooms, the front room painted, and original C17 front door re-used as door to library in south-west corner. (Wilbr B.2342)

Listing NGR: SU1951674671

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Legacy System number:
311353
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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