Building record 1966/5/1 - Manor House, Church Street

Dated 1704, enlarged and altered in the 20th century. Coursed limestone rubble with ironstone bands, steeply-pitched thatched roof with coped gables on kneelers and 2 moulded stone ridge stacks.

{1} Large house. Dated 1704 W over IM, enlarged and altered C20. Coursed limestone rubble with ironstone bands, steeply-pitched thatched roof with coped gables on kneelers and 2 moulded stone ridge stacks. 2 storeys and attic. Central projecting wing added 1920's, contains C20 panelled door in moulded stone architrave and C20 casement windows. To either side of this are 2 single light windows to ground and first floors (left-hand ground floor window is blocked), most with wooden lintels and the left-hand first floor window on the right-hand side retains leaded panes. Low wing added to right. Rear has gabled dormer with datestone, 2- and 3-light C20 casement windows and 2 canted bays. Interior not inspected. Earthworks in garden built at earlier building on site.

{4} Two undated photos;

{5} Built of stone. Not outstanding. Dated 1704. See photograph.

{6} [Former list description] The Manor House at Burton Latimer dates from the 17th century.

{7} SP 9026 7499: Manor House (LB).

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 21/15 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), J12 p.11 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

<3> Ballinger J., 2000, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Burton Latimer, (unchecked) (Report). SNN101576.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Burton Latimer (Photographs). SNN112160.

<5> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 BHS 14-NOV-69 (Notes). SNN111907.

<6> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, MHLG June 1948 Ref 93OA/11/A (Report). SNN112993.

<7> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), OS 6" 1958 (Map). SNN112944.

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