Manor House

MANOR HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294801
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1294801
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:
Little Stretton
National Grid Reference:
SK 66745 00185

Details

LITTLE STRETTON

SK 60 SE 5/74 29.12.66 Manor House

GV II

House. C18, part dated 1774. Red brick and Welsh slate twin span roof with brick ridge, valley and rear stacks. Wide pedimented gable to left on front of long cross wing. Here 2 bands. Twin span roof to right of this, though spans not of equal length. Wooden modillion cornice continuing round pediment and across right gable end. Lead and brick coped gables. 2 and 2½ storeys. Section to left of 2½ storeys of 3 2-light wooden mullion and transom windows. On 2nd floor a small 2-light either side central 2-light with round arched head. This breaks cornice and rises into tympanum. Section to right of 2 storeys of 3 6/6 sashes. 2 similar below with, on left, a pedimented doorcase. Part-glazed door and fanlight. Further 6/6 sashes on right end on both spans. On left end a front of 2½ storeys of 5 wooden mullion and transom wimdows with small attic 2-lights beneath cornice. Leaded lights on 1st and 2nd floors. Central part-glazed door with overlight and bracketted canopy. Further 6/6 sashes to rear. Gauged brick lintels overall. Inside on ground floor is a late C18 carved white marble fireplace inlaid with yellow marble. This was originally on 1st floor. A brick on the cross wing is inscribed 'D.M. 1774'. Pevsner.

Listing NGR: SK6674500185

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
190736
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland, (1960)

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Manor House

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