Description

COXWOLD VILLAGE STREET
SE 5277-5377
(south side)
9/42
- The Manor House
GV II

Part of larger manor house, once attached to Colville Hall (qv), now farmhouse.
Early C17, probably with earlier origins and with later additions and altera-
tions. Rubble sandstone, pantile roof. T-shaped plan with C18 wing added to
rear. 2 storeys, with cellar at east end. South elevation: 4 first-floor win-
dows. Ground floor, from left: 2-light casement window; 2-light casement window
in door surround; part-glazed 4-panel door with timber trellis porch; 2-light
casement window in double-chamfered door surround; large casement window;
single-light double-chamfered window next to external stack of parlour fire-
place. First floor: 3-light casement window; 3-light double-chamfered mullion
window; two 2-light double-chamfered mullion windows. Shaped kneelers, ashlar
coping. Brick stacks at left end and between 2nd and 3rd first-floor windows;
brick superstructure at eaves level to external stack already mentioned; ball
finial to ridge of right coping. Rear, to left of wing: ground-floor single-
light double-chamfered window; first-floor single-light double-chamfered window
and 2-light double-chamfered mullion window. To right of wing: blocked openings
including right-hand jamb of Tudor-arched doorway partly visible inside,
ground-floor single-light window and part of first-floor window; ovolo-shaped
kneeler and moulded coping to left. Right return: cellar window; ground-floor
2-light double-chamfered mullion window and early-C15 sash window with thick
glazing bars; first-floor 3-light side-sliding sash window. Interior: in part
of original north wall, masked by kitchen wing, chamfered Tudor-arched doorway
and part of another which is also partly visible on outside, and ground-floor.
2-light double-chamfered mullion window; old oak board door; good beams carrying
first-floor, some chamfered and of oak; in parlour at right end, early C18 fire-
place with architrave, scotia frieze and early-C19 cast-iron gate.

Listing NGR: SE5322577165

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26485841

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)