Description

SP 91 SW MARSWORTH CHURCH LANE

6/95 The Old Manor

26.9.51

GV II

House. Late C16, extended one bay to left C17-C18, slightly altered.
Timber frame with whitewashed brick infill, the ground floor partly
rebuilt in whitewashed brick. Similar plinth with some flint, partly
rendered. Old tile roof, rebuilt brick chimneys between outer bays.
3 bays to left are of 1 ½ storeys with 2-storey gabled cross wing to right.
Left bay is blank, remainder have casements with diamond leading,
mostly renewed, and heavy timber sills. Right bay and ground floor
of second bay have 3-light casements, the upper right with a C19
Tudor wooden hoodmould. Centre bays have half-hipped eaves-line dormers
with 4-light casements, the outer lights triangular. Old board door
in second bay has half-hipped timber-framed porch and flanking 2-light
casements. Later single storey extension to rear of cross wing is of
whitewashed brick. Interior: large double-sided chimney stack between
right bays; stop-chamfered spine beam in centre bays; moulded and stopped
spine beam in right bay; large wind-braces. Formerly known as Russell's
Farmhouse.
RCHM II p. 195 Mon. 3.

Listing NGR: SP9193814495

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411335

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)