Building record 0491401000 - MANOR HOUSE

Summary

Seventeenth and eighteenth century manor house, greatly extended in the early twentieth century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1211370: MANOR HOUSE

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • MANOR HOUSE (Dated 1635, 17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1945 AD)
  • COUNTRY HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 50m, Width 11m.
Grade II. Country house. 1635, much extended 1903 and 1908 by R Lorimer. Rubble stone with ashlar dressings, plain tile roofs and red brick chimney-stacks. Original block at NW corner cross-gabled, 2 storeys and attic, dated 1635 TL on plaque, moulded ironstone mullion windows, 4-light to ground and first floors, 3-light to basement and attic on W. front. Extended to west C20 with balancing gable and centre section with attic dormer gable. Long range to north. C20, 2 storeys with attic dormers. Windows in both sections have leaded lights in flush Bath stone surrounds with chamfered mullions. N. range has 2-storeyed projecting porch with carved armorial panel and coped shouldered gable. Marching service wing at N. end (B5).
SQUARE STONE BUILDING. DATES 1635 & 1761 ON CHIMNEYS (B1).
2 STOREYS WITH ATTIC & CELLAR. MOSTLY MODERN BUT INCORPORATES PART OF STONE BUILDING DATED 163 5. ROOFS TILED. C17 PLAN POSSIBLY H SHAPED, FACING N. (FULL DESCRIPTION)(B3).
ORIGINAL BLOCK AT NW CORNER. EXTENDED 1903 & 1908 BY R LORIMER (B4-5).
AT NGR (B6).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC14165 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P259.
  • <3>SBC13128 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 PP59-60.
  • <4>SBC11760 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE P61.
  • <5>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p2.
  • <6>SBC10468 Map: OS 1976 1:2500 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 64110 30870 (point)
Civil Parish BARTON HARTSHORN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13583)

Record last edited

Aug 14 2022 8:22PM

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