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The Manor House

A Grade II Listed Building in Water Newton, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5612 / 52°33'40"N

Longitude: -0.3663 / 0°21'58"W

OS Eastings: 510844

OS Northings: 297180

OS Grid: TL108971

Mapcode National: GBR GYD.J6Q

Mapcode Global: WHGMC.BWTD

Plus Code: 9C4XHJ6M+FF

Entry Name: The Manor House

Listing Date: 25 September 1951

Last Amended: 16 November 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1274401

English Heritage Legacy ID: 415305

ID on this website: 101274401

Location: Water Newton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE8

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Water Newton

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Castor with Upton and Stibbington and Water Newton

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


WATER NEWTON OLD GREAT NORTH ROAD
TL 1097
(South Side)
12/169 No. 1 (The Manor
House) (formerly listed as
25.9.51 Water Newton House)
GV II
House, formerly a farmhouse and inn. Early to mid C18 with C19 alterations.
Coursed limestone rubble with freestone and ashlar dressings. Collyweston
stone slated roofs. Two storeys and attics, T-plan with stair turret in angle
and single storey gable end range to south. Parapet gables with chamfered
copings and moulded corbells continued in moulded wooden eaves cornices with
modillions. Three gable end stacks each with two ashlar shafts and ridge
stack with three shafts. North elevation; ashlar band between floors,
chamfered plinth; C19 gabled porched entrance with glazed, panelled door and
rectangular fanlight, flanking bay windows; four first floor cross framed
windows; three hipped dormer windows with casements; (some C17 mullioned
windows in rear elevations possibly reused from Hall demolished c.1730, and
wooden door jamb carved with jewel ornament also reused). Interior: South
wing resited C16 or C17 panelling with arabesque frieze; north wall panelling
C17, closed string staircase with turned balusters and square newels. The
house was formerly an inn called 'The Farmhouse' in 1742.

V.C.H. Huntingdonshire, p230
R.C.H.M. Huntingdonshire, p228
Pevsner: Buildings of England, p364


Listing NGR: TL1084497180

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