EARLSTONE MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1339721
Date first listed:: 16-May-1966
List Entry Name:: EARLSTONE MANOR
Statutory Address:: EARLSTONE MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1339721
Date first listed:: 16-May-1966
Date of most recent amendment:: 20-Feb-1991
List Entry Name:: EARLSTONE MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: EARLSTONE MANOR

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: EARLSTONE MANOR

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
Parish:: Burghclere
National Grid Reference:: SU 47954 59923

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/01/2013

SU 45 NE; 7/11

BURGHCLERE, EARLSTONE COMMON, Earlstone Manor

(Formerly listed as Earlstone Farmhouse)

16.05.66

GV

II*

Manorhouse. Probably late C14, C16, mid-late C17 and C18; restored and added to and with C16 features imported 1990. Some flint, cob, and rubblestone; but mostly pinkish brick in English or Flemish bond, partly tile-hung on first floor concealing timber frame. Plain tile roof. Brick stacks with clustered shafts.

Main range of two storeys with attic, irregular five and three bays, the three right-hand bays with earliest roof timbers; the left-hand section probably early C16, the rear elevation rebuilt late C17. Projecting to front right is C18 single storey kitchen, 1 x 3 bays with 3-bay wing attached to right. To rear right is short 2-storey C18 wing, two-bays deep with gabled stair lower on right return and 2-bay late C20 extension (in keeping). Windows of kitchen and service wing are small-pane wooden casements; otherwise mostly 16-pane sashes, mostly replacements; some C16 wooden ovolo-moulded mullion windows with leaded casements and decorative ironwork, one of these windows original and the others copied from it. Entrance elevation irregular having: tile-hung first floor; two attic gables; imported Tudor- arched studded board door which has a deep cornice on columns; sashes flanking door and at left end, three to first floor above door with mullion windows at either end and to right-hand attic gable. Kitchen is under hipped roof with tall stack at junction with main range masking attic dormer. Chimney to ridge of left- hand attic gable and rear wing having five diagonally-set flues, the stack rising from hipped M roof. Left return: ground floor stuccoed and with sash; restored wooden oriel window above, and 3-light mullioned window to attic. Rear: five right-hand bays present symmetrical elevation, having moulded plinth; plat band; central gabled porch with round-arched entrance and ashlar imposts, keystone, kneelers and coping; windows have flat brick arches that above door is blind, those to the three attic gables are smaller.

INTERIOR: a number of period features have been imported. On ground floor, large scantling chamfered beams with stepped cyma stops and some old joists; imported panelling and carved stone fireplaces; kitchen retains large brick fireplace with iron crane and bread oven; panelled early C18 stair hall with open- well stair which has closed sting, turned balusters, square newels, and moulded handrail. On 1st floor a timber-framed spine wall forms rear corridor; end rooms have early C18 fireplaces with eaved architraves, the left-hand room with C18 graffiti incluting date "1730" and names "Mathew Dilar" and "John Smith", the right-

Listing NGR: SU4780261218

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Legacy System number:: 138022
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, (1911), 278-9

Legal

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