Armscote Manor
ARMSCOTE MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299523
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Armscote Manor
- Statutory Address:
- ARMSCOTE MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299523
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Armscote Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- ARMSCOTE MANOR
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:
- ARMSCOTE MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tredington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP2440144803
Details
SP2444
8/209
02/09/52
TREDINGTON
ARMSCOTE
Armscote Manor
GV
II
Manor house. Early/mid C17. Limestone ashlar and squared, coursed limestone with
quoins and coped gables. Stone slate roof with ashlar ridge stacks, the 2 flues
on a moulded plinth and joined by a moulded cornice. 2 storeys plus attic;
4-window range. L-shaped plan, with wing to rear and with 2 projecting gabled
bays on front rising to ridge level. In gabled bay to right a chamfered doorway,
the door set back. Old plank door within ovolo-moulded wood surround, with C20
overlight above. To right a 4-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed
window. To centre a 4-light ovolo-moulded mullioned window with king mullion. In
left gabled bay, to ground and first floors, a 6-light ovolo-moulded mullioned
and transomed window with king mullion, with hood moulds continuing around
gable. To first floor of right gabled bay a 4-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and
transomed window with king mullion. To left, a range of 3 ovolo-moulded
mullioned windows to first floor, with 2, 3 and 4 lights. In attic of each
gabled bay a 4-light ovolo-moulded mullioned window with king mullion, with a
further small 2-light mullioned window above. All windows have hood moulds and
label stops. One C20 dormer. In right gabled bay between windows of first and
attic storeys a sundial. Left gabled end has a mullioned window to each floor,
of 4, 3 and 2 lights, with a further small 2-light window above. Further 2 and
one-light mullioned windows to right gabled end. C20 stone additions to rear,
with one C17 staircase gabled bay with 3 ovolo-moulded single lights. Interior:
open fireplace with chamfered timber bressumer with ogee stops. Chamfered spine
beams, one with heavy moulding. 4-centre stone fireplace with moulded surrounds,
perhaps reset. Remains of a stone spiral staircase in cellar. History: the
Quaker George Fox was arrested here in c.1673.
(V.C.H.: Worcestershire, Vol.3, p.542; Buildings of England: Warwickshire,
p.72).
Listing NGR: SP2440144803
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 306575
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 542
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 542
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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