Building record 830/5/1 - No. 4 High Street (The Manor House)
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Summary
Farmhouse. C17, remodelled 1881 by E.F. Law. Coursed squared limestone with ironstone dressings, C20 plain-tile roofs, brick ridge and end stacks.
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Full Description
{1} Farmhouse. C17, remodelled 1881 by E.F. Law. Coursed squared limestone with ironstone dressings, C20 plain-tile roofs, brick ridge and end stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. 4-panel door to left of centre with wood lintel in C19 steep-gabled porch. 2-light leaded chamfered stone mullion windows to ground and first floor left of porch and to far right, otherwise similar 3-light windows to ground and first floors. Those to ground floor have hood moulds. 5 gabled roof dormers. Ironstone plinth with chamfered blue brick coping, ironstone quoins, band of blue brick just below eaves and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Forms a composition with Manor House gateway and No. 2 (q.v.).
{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 19.11.1993.
{4} The 'manor house' at Bugbrooke was built in 1849 on a very old site. The gateway, possibly moved here, is 17th century.
{5} The present building is 19th century, there are no identifiable remains of an earlier house and the gateway (authy {4} refs) is not in situ.
[6} (SP 67765769) Manor House (LB)
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/24 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F09 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.
<3> Photographs of buildings in Bugbrooke (Photographs). SNN112151.
<3> Pevsner N.; Cherry B., 1973, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Series). SNN1320.
<4> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, MHLG list Northampton RD 1959 10 (Report). SNN112993.
<5> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 22-JAN-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
<6> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), OS 6" 1958 (Map). SNN112944.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 12/24 (checked).
- <2> SNN45262 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). South Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. F09 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN112151 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Bugbrooke.
- <3> SNN1320 Series: Pevsner N.; Cherry B.. 1973. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England. Northamptonshire. Penguin Books. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN112993 Report: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. MHLG list Northampton RD 1959 10.
- <5> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 22-JAN-70.
- <6> SNN112944 Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). OS 6" 1958.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 67751 57674 (26m by 13m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUGBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341468
Record last edited
Mar 20 2025 4:26PM
