Description

SU 38SW
2/9

LAMBOURN
HIGH STREET (west side)
UPPER LAMBOURN
The Old Manor House and the former Methodist Chapel (now a garage)

GV
II

House. Mid C16 with C17 and modern additions. Sarsen and flint rubble with square chalk quoins and some brick dressings, old tile roof. Two chimneys, rubble and brick on ridge. L shaped plan. Modern extension on end of cross wing. Two storeys and attic at either end of main wing. Windows of various dates, iron casements with leaded lights in timber frames. Road front - irregular, with shutters to ground floor windows.

Interior: main beam in ground floor room moulded with double roll and roll and curve stop. Heavy timber framed partitions, wind braces visible in main bedroom. Two C19 spiral stairs in possible positions of earlier stairs.

Adjacent is former Methodist Chapel, now used as garage. Simple gabled old tile roof, rubble and brick walls and memorial tablet in gable.

Listing NGR: SU3155780376

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407557

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)