Description

SK 80 NW BARLEYTHORPE MANOR LANE (south side)
6/3 Manor House
14.6.54 (Formerly listed as:
GV II Manor House with
Walter Watchorn Barn)

Manor house, probably early C17. Oriented away from street. Coursed rubble
with stone tiled roof. 2 storeys, probably originally 2 or 3 unit plan.
plain front has projecting C18 hipped gable to left with large angle quoins
and broad sash windows. Right of this, a full-height projecting gabled
porch with 4-centred arched doorway with hoodmould, and a 3-light stone
mullioned window above. Beyond this, 2 new windows to-ground floor and
a 3-light stone mullioned gabled dormer above. Rear has 3 dormers, one
long to light stairs, and various other windows, all new. Side elevation
reveals an odd constructional detail: a wall-plate jettied out from the
plane of the wall on a lateral timber, and carrying the eaves. Moulded stone
gable stacks.

Listing NGR: SK8488809670

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26335718

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)