Morestead Manor
MORESTEAD MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1350872
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Morestead Manor
- Statutory Address:
- MORESTEAD MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1350872
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Morestead Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORESTEAD 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:
- MORESTEAD MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Winchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Owslebury
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 51026 25255
Details
SU 52 NW OWSLEBURY MORESTEAD
4/7 Morestead Manor (formerly listed as Morestead 5.12.55 II* Farmhouse) Manor house. Late C17 early C18. Brick with random blue headers, old plain tile roof. Originally L-shaped with 5 bay front, 2 bays deep with at left 4 bay garden front 2 bays deep. To end of garden front another bay added late C18 and 2 bay wing added to rear of entrance front at right and area between this and other wing filled C19. Entrance front 2 storey on plinth, part on cellar, centre bay slightly projecting. C19 glazed, gabled, timber on brick base porch, with central top glazed door, in front of this bay. To left of door 2 C18, altered C19, 12-pane sashes, under-rubbed brick heads. To right 3 similar, but 4-paned sashes. 1st floor string. Left 3 bays have original cross windows with leaded lights and wrought iron casements. Right 2 window are C18 4-pane sashes. Moulded and modillioned timber timber eaves cornice that is broken forward without modillions over central bay. Roof hipped with large ridge stack to right wing and hipped dormers to other roof faces. Inside full-height original staircase with turned balusters moulded hand rail, and square section newels with ball finials. Fireplaces C18, from Longwood house demolished 1880.
Listing NGR: SU5100525468
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 145488
- 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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