Description

TL 13 NW MEPPERSHALL CHURCH ROAD

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31.10.66 Manor House

GV II

House. Early Cl7. Much of upper part rebuilt after fire in 1959. Timber
framed construction, mostly with colourwashed plaster infill, parts of ground
floor of cross-wings rebuilt in red brick. Clay tile roofs, that to main
block hipped. H-plan, 2 storeys, with C20 dormers to roof of rear elevation.
E elevation: 5 2-storeyed gables in all, central one a porch, the 2nd and 4th
gables projecting beyond the cross-wings. Casement windows with leaded
lights, 3 to ground floor, 5 to first floor. Porch gable has reset pargetting
panel with thistle design. Cross-wings have ornamental curved brace decoration
to upper part, apparently mostly recent. Main block has red brick double
ridge stack with a pair of moulded octagonal shafts. Red brick external stack,
rebuilt C20, to side wall of LH cross-wing. Single storeyed addition adjoins
to N.

Listing NGR: TL1342435907

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26607652

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas