Manor House
MANOR HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1369599
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1369599
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE
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:
- MANOR HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sibford Gower
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 35222 37843
Details
SIBFORD GOWER SP3436-3536 16/266 Manor House 20.11.86 GV II 3 cottages/farmhouse now large, irregular rambling house. C17 with additions and alterations of c.1910-5. 3 ranges and a square tower with brick flying buttresses. Picturesque Arts and Crafts style. Left barn/hall range. Coursed ironstone rubble. Hipped, thatched roof. Large projecting lateral brick stack. 2 Early English lancets and C19 casements. Left end has oriel window to c.1910 'minstrel's gallery'. Central range. Coursed ironstone rubble. Hipped, thatched roof. 2 brick end stacks, one with diagonally set shafts. 2 storeys plus attic. L-plan. Rear. 4-window range. 2-light stone mullioned windows with hood moulds and label stops. 4 metal casements in wood frames, with hood lintels. Latticed lights. Some crown glass. Large dormer with latticed lights. Front has C20 four-centred arched doorways with C20 plank or stable doors. C20 casements. Square tower of coursed ironstone rubble. Lancets and brick flying buttresses. Right range. Brick to rear, coursed ironstone on front. Hipped and gabled thatched roof. Front has 2- and 3-light casements in wood frames with wood lintels and 3-light stone mullioned windows with hood moulds and label stops. Pent. Interior: C17 part has stop-chamfered beams, inglenook with chamfered bressumer, stone flag floors, plank door, window seats, shutters and panelling. Hall has c.1910 interior with 3-bay pegged, principal rafter roof, dias, 'minstrels gallery' and large fireplace. Elsewhere details of c.1910-5 including brick fireplaces, wooden stairs and roofs. Additions and alterations were made in c.1910-5 for the pageant master Frank Lascelles. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p767)
Listing NGR: SP3522237843
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244715
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 767
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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