Description

SU 32 NE HURSLEY LOWER SLACKSTEAD

3/6 Slackstead Manor

II*

House. Mid-C18. Brick, old plain tile and slate roof. Double pile
2 storey and attic, 5 bay building. Central doorway with top-glazed double
doors in solid frame with lower rubbed head than other openings. Each side
2 tall 12-pane sashes. On 1st floor 5 12-pane sashes. All windows have
rubbed brick heads. Coved moulded timber eaves to mansard roof. Either
side of centre 2 C19 2-light gabled dormers. Large end stacks. At rear in
centre and centre left bays full height staircase hall with early C18 panelling
including fine panelled archway leading to front door. Early C18 open well
staircase with turned balusters and newels, moulded handrail and dado
panelling. C18 moulded cornice on 1st floor ceiling. Rear room on ground
floor early C18 dining room with panelling around walls and shelved niches
either side of fireplace. Left bay on rear has early C18 sashes with thick
glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SU3944625354

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17541356

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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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)