St John's Manor

St John's Manor, St John's Lane, North Marston, MK18 3PU

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289087
Date first listed:
17-May-1984
List Entry Name:
St John's Manor
Statutory Address:
St John's Manor, St John's Lane, North Marston, MK18 3PU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289087
Date first listed:
17-May-1984
List Entry Name:
St John's Manor
Statutory Address 1:
St John's Manor, St John's Lane, North Marston, MK18 3PU

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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
St John's Manor, St John's Lane, North Marston, MK18 3PU

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
North Marston
National Grid Reference:
SP 76686 22378

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/01/2019

SP 72 SE
6/68

NORTH MARSTON
ST JOHN'S LANE
St John's Manor

(Formerly listed under CARTER'S LANE)

II
House. T-plan with C14 wing to rear, altered, and C16 wing with early C17 and C20 alterations to front. Front wing has close studded timber frame with curved braces, some brick infill, partly herringbone, and some lathe and plaster infill. First floor is continuously jettied but underbuilt with white brick and covered with colourwashed render above. Old tile roof, C17 brick chimney between left-hand bays.

Two storeys and attic, three bays. Centre bay has gable containing C17 two-light window with moulded jambs and mullion and two C20 replacement diamond mullions. Two similar windows to centre rear. Remainder of front has early C20 three-light barred wooden casements to centre bay and ground floor left. Right bay obscured by later outbuilding. C20 doorway with arched head and leaded spandrels between left-hand bays. Interior has dragon beams and first floor ceilings raised on C17 moulded brackets.

Rear wing: brick with old tile roof and brick chimney to east gable. One and half storeys, one bay. C20 three-light wooden casement to ground floor, two-light casement in gabled dormer, door to left. Contains smoke blackened central cruck truss and purlins of C14 hall. Truss has chamfered upper timbers, arch-braced collar with three motifs similar to dogtooth ornamenting chamfer on each side, and naturally elbowed timbers above supporting the yoke. C17 chimney stack inserted to east. Small extension, originally dairy, in north east angle of building.

RCHM II p. 226-7 Mon.21.

Listing NGR: SP7668622378

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

Legacy System number:
397814
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)

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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