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Latitude: 51.9964 / 51°59'46"N
Longitude: -0.9179 / 0°55'4"W
OS Eastings: 474391
OS Northings: 233655
OS Grid: SP743336
Mapcode National: GBR BZ4.W6L
Mapcode Global: VHDTB.12LX
Plus Code: 9C3XX3WJ+GR
Entry Name: Manor House
Listing Date: 25 September 1951
Last Amended: 22 August 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1276954
English Heritage Legacy ID: 408076
ID on this website: 101276954
Location: Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, MK18
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Thornborough
Built-Up Area: Thornborough
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Thornborough
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: House
SP 7433 THORNBOROUGH THE GREEN
8/158 Manor House
(formerly listed as
Thornborough Manor)
25/9/51
GV II
Manor house. C17, altered and extended early C18 for Benjamin
Woodnorth, High Sheriff of Buckingham, restored early C20. Coursed
rubble stone, dressed stone window heads, off-set brick eaves, old tile
roofs. U-plan N. wing, part C17, with early C18 range to south. Two
storeys and attic. N.W. gable: has stone stack with three square
brick shafts, and buttress to ground floor. E. front: wing to south
has three bays with leaded mullion and transom windows to left-hand
bays and upper right. Right-hand bay has six panelled door in wooden
doorcase of Doric columns and plain entablature with 2-light leaded
casement above. Three hipped dormers with leaded casements, 3-light
to outer bays, paired to centre. Lean-to at left end. Slightly
projecting lower range to right, linked by half-hipped roof, has
first floor band course and two bays of leaded casements, mostly 3-light
with 4-light to upper left. W. front of early C18 block is similar.
Doric doorcase has rusticated blocks, pilasters, entablature with
triglyph frieze and segmental pediment. Interior: staircase of
c.1740 with turned balusters, fluted Tuscan newel columns and open
string with scroll brackets. Stair-well has C18 bolection panelling.
Re-sited panelling in N.W. ground floor room.
RCHM II p 296 MON 2
Listing NGR: SP7439133655
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