Building record 0020100000 - MANOR FARMHOUSE, NASH ROAD

Summary

Seventeenth century manor house with eighteenth century alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1213486: MANOR FARMHOUSE (DBC2703)

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Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 22m, Width 13m.
Plan Form - Subrectangula.
Grade II*. House. C17, altered C18. Irregularly chequered brick with plinth, first floor band course and moulded eaves. Slate roof. Chiney stack of thin brick between right-hand bays, another stack to left gable. 2 storeys, and attic. Front has 4 bays. Bays one and three have renewed 4-pane sashes. Those to ground floor with gauged heads. Blocked windows in right-hand bay. Bay 2 is slightly projecting with leaded oval window over flush-panelled floor between right-hand bays with blocked single light over. C19 2 storey extension to left. South side has 2 gables each with 2 3-pane sashes to each main floor. Left attic has blocked window, right attic has paired leaded casement. First and second floor bandcourses, rendered voussoirs over sashes. Rear had gabled projection with leaded mullion and transom windows. Interior: large fireplace with moulded stone Tudor arch; court room with moulded bolection panelling; room at SW corner of ground floor has fireplace of c1700 with mythological painting on overmantel; staircase of similar date with twisted balusters, moulded handrail, closed string, dog-grate and plain panelling to walls (B5).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC4516 Unpublished document: EJ BULL PERS COMM &MAP.
  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p124.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p689.
  • <4>SBC10541 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS FIELD INVESTIGATION.
  • <5>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Parishes of Drayton Parslow, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Mursley, Nash, Newton Longville, Whaddon, & town of Winslow. p16.
  • <6>SBC23377 Article in serial: G Eland. 1920. The Manor of Great Horwood.

Location

Grid reference SP 77300 31560 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13590)

Record last edited

Oct 18 2024 1:52PM

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