The Manor House and Attached Walls
THE MANOR HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, A329
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1286260
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, A329
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1286260
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, A329
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 AND ATTACHED WALLS, A329
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Newington
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 60862 96493
Details
NEWINGTON A329 SU6096 (West side) 15/40 The Manor House and attached 18/07/63 walls (Formerly listed as Newington Cottage with wall up to churchyard)
GV II
Manor house. Probably late C17, but may be partly earlier. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar and brick dressings; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys plus attics. Original entrance front, with stepped brick plinth and ashlar quoins, has central segmental-arched doorway and, to left, 2-light casements at ground and first floor, both with heavy frames in brick dressings; above the door is a small window with chamfered stone surround; blind right bay has remains of plaster sundial. Roof is hipped to right and has one hipped dormer to left of centre. Left gable wall has brick-quoined chimney projection with tumbled off-sets. Roof projects at rear by more than a metre. Right gable wall returns to rear range, containing present main entrance and further heavy-framed casements in first 2 bays; rear 2 bays are mostly C20 but wall extends beyond, with remains of 2 more windows, to link with churchyard wall and now forms part of a C20 outbuilding. Interior: moulded and chamfered beans. Roofs have 2 rows of windbraces, clasped upper purlins and butt lower purlins. One truss has slightly curved principals. Attached wall running eastwards is in coursed rubble with a stepped brick plinth and dentil course below a tiled coping. A doorway has a plain ashlar architrave. The wall running west is higher and has a brick lining. It continues in brick. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.716).
Listing NGR: SU6086196460
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248277
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 716
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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