Manor House

MANOR HOUSE, ULGHAM VILLAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371043
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address:
MANOR HOUSE, ULGHAM VILLAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371043
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR HOUSE, ULGHAM VILLAGE

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

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:
MANOR HOUSE, ULGHAM VILLAGE

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ulgham
National Grid Reference:
NZ 23458 92432

Details

ULGHAM ULGHAM VILLAGE NZ 29 SW 7/81 Manor House 3.7.85 GV II Manor house. Earlier fabric remodelled in C17, extended c.1800, altered 1983. Rubble with stone dressings, rendered on returns and rear; slate roof. T-plan with C19 and later additions. 2 storeys, 3 + 2 bays. Renewed door in 3rd bay (pre-1980 doorway in 2nd bay); C20 small-pane casements mostly in older openings. Coped gables with moulded kneelers, stone end and ridge stacks. Interior: walls of southern 3-bay section 0.9 m. thick, fireplace at north end with heavy oak hood bressumer formerly spanning full width of building ; roughly- chamfered transverse beams.6-bay upper-cruck roof has trusses with cambered collars, 2 levels of purlins and ridge. Added rear wing has closed-string dog- leg stair of c.1680 with turned balusters, moulded handrail and panelled newels. Plain kitchen fireplace of c.1800 at north end of main block. Prior to the recent alterations the earlier 3-bay section of the main block had a central cross passage; the ground floor walls of this part of the house were seen to be of rubble and clay construction, built on heavy timber sills. Remains of early windows with splayed jambs, not visible externally, were found in the south part of the main block.

Listing NGR: NZ2345892432

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
238224
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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