The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341339
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1341339
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR 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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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:
THE MANOR HOUSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Shipton
National Grid Reference:
SP 03804 18473

Details

SP 01 NW SHIPTON SHIPTON OLIFFE

5/106 The Manor House II

Former manor house. Early C17-mid C17, and C19, further alterations and extensions early C20 by Norman Jewson. Random, roughly squared limestone, stone slate roof, stone stacks. 'L'- shaped early core with wing by Norman Jewson on south-east, single bay. Late C19-early C20 extension left of early core. 1½, 2 and 2½ storeys. Early core 2½ storeys, probably originally 2 storeys (roofline raised at a later date). Facade comprises a forward gable with 3-light stone-mullioned casement with scroll-ended hood to ground floor, similar 2-light window to first floor, 2-light casement with stopped hood to attic. Wall left of forward facing gable rebuilt late C19-early C20 with 3-light stone-mullioned casement to ground floor, similar .stone-mullioned window with gable over, above. Single bay late Cl9-early C20 extension set back on left with plank door with decoratives strap hinges. Trefoil-headed single light left (probably reused), similar window in left-hand wall of early core. Late C19-early C20 gable projects forward right of early core. C20 solid studded oak door within flat- chamfered slighty pointed surround at front of lean-to against left-hand wall. Carved stone-mullioned bay window to ground floor of forward facing gable, 3-light stone-mullioned casement with stopped hood with foliate stops and relieving arch to first floor, blind trefoil towards apex of gable. Two-windowed wing runs away right with 3-light stone-mullioned casements with transoms and stopped hoods to ground floor. Similar casements without stopped hoods to first floor. All windows with leaded panes. Axial, lateral and gable-end stack, some octagonal. Roll-cross saddles and slightly stepped gable end coping. Interior of early C17-mid C17 main range; intersecting beams with moulded stops, fireplace with C17 carved oak overmantel dated and initialled 'R A A 1640' with 2 archways carved with dragons and grotesque (probably reused). Tie-beams with deep hollow chamfers and moulded stops in neighbouring room. South-east range (by Norman Jewson); panelled inner hall at bottom of stairs, sitting room with simple moulded plasterwork margin with inset corners to 2 ceiling panels. Nine-panel doors. Reused C17 carved oak cupboard doors in passage to dining room. Dining room ceiling oval moulded plasterwork margin decorated with fruit and flowers. Decorative cornice with modillion and egg and dart decoration. Panelling almost to ceiling height.

Listing NGR: SP0379618472

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
129211
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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