Building record 445/3/1 - Vynter's Manor, Crick

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Summary

House. Datestone 1694?I.S. in centre on the first floor. Remodelled c.1925. Coursed squared ironstone, tile roof, brick and stone stacks. Z-plan, in part lobby-entry plan

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{1} House. Datestone 1694?I.S. in centre on the first floor. Remodelled c.1925. Coursed squared ironstone, tile roof, brick and stone stacks. Z-plan, in part lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 4 bays. Doorway in second bay from right has wood lintel and ribbed plank door. 2-light wood-mullioned and transomed window with wood lintel to right. Similar window to left. One-light stone window in left bay. Small 2-light wood-mullioned and transomed window and stone surround in left bay on first floor. Similar windows with wood lintel in right bay and second bay from right and oval stone window above doorway. 3 hipped dormers. Coped gable end. Stack to right of centre. Gabled wing extending forward from left side, similar date and materials, 2 storeys and attic, one bay. 3-light wood mullioned and transomed window with wood lintel to first floor. Similar 2-light window above. Coped gable end with stack. Bay window on left side with datestone 1925. C20 extensions to right of main block and projecting forward from left side of rear of main block. Interior: remodelled 1925. Chamfered spine beams, and open fireplace. Re-used Jacobean panelling and staircase with re-used C18 balusters.

{3} There are two manor houses in Crick: one situated at SP5883 7241 which bears the date 1656 and is known as "Crick Manor". The other situated at SP5894 7224 bears the date 1694 and a reconstruction plaque 1925, and is known as Vynter's manor. Dated 1694, two storeys, attic and basement and stone tile roof. The house was enlarged and the west front redesigned and rebuilt in 1925.

{4} 1652, but much altered about 1925. Vaulted cellars said to be medieval.

{5} Bridges says that a family called Vynters/Vinters/de Vinter have lived in Crick since the 24th year of Edward I (1296).

{7} Undated photo;

{6} The manor house stood at the southwest of the village near furlong 43 (SP587 722).

{8} Both buildings are in excellent condition; the former [Crick Manor] is a private residence and the latter [Vynter's Manor] is used as offices by several firms.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/153 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F04 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP57SE1 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Pevsner N.; Cherry B., 1973, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.170 (checked) (Series). SNN1320.

<5> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.560 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.

<6> Hall D.N.; Harding R., 1977, Crick Parish Survey, 7/29 (checked) (Article). SNN57905.

<7> Photographs of buildings in Crick (Photographs). SNN111613.

<8> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 07-FEB-69 (Note). SNN111452.

<9> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, MHLG 1964 ref 2034/11/A - 9/16 (Report). SNN112993.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1> 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. 11/153 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F04 (unchecked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP57SE1 (checked).
  • <4> Series: Pevsner N.; Cherry B.. 1973. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England. Northamptonshire. Penguin Books. p.170 (checked).
  • <5> Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.560 (unchecked).
  • <6> Article: Hall D.N.; Harding R.. 1977. Crick Parish Survey. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter. 7. C.B.A.. 7/29 (checked).
  • <7> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Crick.
  • <8> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 07-FEB-69.
  • <9> Report: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. MHLG 1964 ref 2034/11/A - 9/16.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 58941 72254 (23m by 25m) Central
Civil Parish CRICK, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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  • NRHE HOB UID: 340151

Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 4:10PM

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