Clifton Manor House Court House

CLIFTON MANOR HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321770
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
Clifton Manor House Court House
Statutory Address:
CLIFTON MANOR HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321770
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Clifton Manor House Court House
Statutory Address 1:
CLIFTON MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address 2:
COURT HOUSE

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLIFTON MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address:
COURT HOUSE

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

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Clifton
National Grid Reference:
TL 16282 39409

Details

TL 1639 CLIFTON

11/9 Clifton Manor House and Manzie (formerly listed as Manor House) 16.1.52

The above item name shall be amended to read:

TL 1639 CLIFTON Clifton Manor House and Court House (formerly listed as Manor 11/9 House)

16.1.52

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CLIFTON TL 1639 11/19

16.1.52 Clifton Manor House and Manzie (formerly listed as Manor House) II

House, now subdivided into 2 properties. C17 origins, substantially extended and altered C19. Original structure is timber framed, later additions in yellow brick. The Manor house, including original structure, has colourwashed roughcast render, Manzie, consisting of C19 wing, is entirely of brick. Clay tile roofs. Complex plan, Manor House roughly U-shaped, Manzie an L-plan block to N. 2 storeys. S elevation (Manor House): original part consists of central block and small 2-storeyed projecting gables to each end. To LH is large C19 projecting gable. RH end also altered and slightly extended C19. Variety of windows, some sashes to first floor. 2 French windows to main block, RH one with C20 porch. 3 red brick ridge stacks, off-centre one fairly substantial. Interior: SE ground floor room has C19 carved wood fire-surround with atlantes supporting ornate mantelshelf in heavy Rococo style.

Listing NGR: TL1628239409

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
37805
Legacy System:
LBS

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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