Building record 535/7/1 - Manor House
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Summary
Manor House. Early C18. Ironstone ashlar, slate roof, stone end and ridge stacks.
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Full Description
{1} Manor House. Early C18. Ironstone ashlar, slate roof, stone end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. Central 6-panel door in bolection-moulded stone frame with broken segmental pediment above framing cherub's head. Wood mullion and transom windows with moulded stone sills and surrounds. Storey bands at first and attic floor levels. Chamfered plinth and quoins. Stone coped gables with kneelers. Single-storey C19 kitchen extension to rear. Interior has fine early C18 staircase with fat turned balusters, possibly not in original position. Large moulded stone fireplace in hall.
{3} Undated photo and three photos of 1977.
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/11 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.
<3> Photographs of buildings in Byfield (Photographs). SNN111843.
<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 151 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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. 16/11 (checked).
- <2> SNN44900 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F05 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN111843 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Byfield.
- <4> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 151.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 4518e 2534e (18m by 19m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BYFIELD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 8 2024 11:08AM
