Manor House Barn and Approach Bridge

MANOR HOUSE BARN AND APPROACH BRIDGE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296812
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Manor House Barn and Approach Bridge
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE BARN AND APPROACH BRIDGE, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1296812
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Manor House Barn and Approach Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR HOUSE BARN AND APPROACH BRIDGE, MAIN 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 BARN AND APPROACH BRIDGE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thorpe
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SE 01339 61797

Details

THORPE MAIN STREET SE 0061-0161 (east side) 14/99 Manor House barn and Approach Bridge 10.9.54 GV II Barn, coach house and stable. Dated 1697 but rebuilt late C18 - early C19. Coursed squared limestone rubble and ashlar, graduated stone slate roof. Northern half of 2 storeys and 2 bays, the southern end of 3 bays, open to roof. Quoins. West facade, bays 1 and 2: two 12-pane top-hinged windows to ground floor. 9-pane windows above, all in plain stone surrounds. Bays 3, 4 and 5: tall central cart entrance, the segmental arch of edge-tooled gritstone; voussoirs, quoined jambs. A reset date stone above has raised lettering "I B M 1697". The east entrance is approached across a single arch ashlar bridge with stone plain parapets. The cart entrance is flanked by 2 tiers of 3 vents (to left) and 2 vents (to right). Moulded kneelers, gable copings. Rear: bay 2 has an external stair to a 6-panel door in plain surround, a 9-pane window to right; moulded stone gutter brackets. Added out- buildings not of special interest. Left return: principal facade of coach house, facing the Manor House (qv): semi-circular arches to coach entrance left and stable doorway, right. The coach-arch has edge-tooled voussoirs and projecting keystone; imposts and keystone to stable door. Inserted square loading door to first floor, centre, above projecting ashlar band, a second band at eaves level above; in the gable an oval glazed window below 3 tiers of pigeon holes with perching ledges and a round-arched owl hole to apex. Local people remember that the upper floor was once used as a chapel or non-conformist meeting place.

Listing NGR: SE0133961797

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Legacy System number:
324854
Legacy System:
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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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