Description

COPYTHORNE BARTLEY
SU 31 SW
4/16 Bartley Manor
8.10.59

GV II

Country house. Late C18, with early and late C19 extensions. Walls of
stucco, plinth, parapet with coping and moulded cornice, moulded eaves band
to the wings. Hipped slate roof. Symmetrical north-west front elevation
with three-storeyed main block and tall single-storeyed wings projecting
forward, 3.5.3 windows. Sashes in exposed frames, the wings having blank
panels (except for two) with upper panels of small height giving a two
storeyed effect (the north side wing having been raised later as a
two-storeyed unit): the ground floor of the main block has three double
French windows within reeded architraves, set in a stone-flagged verandah
with a leaded flat above a cornice and thin coupled.columns. The
(south-east (garden)) elevation shows the south wing set back with three
French windows within a (later) verandah; the main block is three storeys
and attic three bays, with a central projecting unit of the late C19; the
south side windows are now filled as panels but those on the north side are
coupled sashes beneath cambered openings, the north side has an additional
wing (of a lower two storeys) which continues as a single-storeyed service
block around a service yard. In the yard there is a curious rectangular
structure with a small opening above a central doorway with thick walls of
cob and a thatched roof (a game store?).

Listing NGR: SU3050212374

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386712

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014