Monument record 535/7 - Manor House, Church Street

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Summary

Manor House. Early C18.

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Type and Period (1)

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.


<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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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. 16/11 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F05 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 5178 5344 (point)
Civil Parish BYFIELD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 2 2024 3:00PM

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