Description

ISLIP NORTH STREET
SP5214 (North side)
12/88 Manor Farmhouse
- II
Farmhouse. Early/mid C18, possibly incorporating earlier elements; extended mid
C19. Coursed squared limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate
roofs with ashlar and brick stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys plus attic. Right 3 bays
of 5-window front are C19 and have sashes at first floor, a central stone porch,
a canted bay window, and a French window with ornamental overlight. A storeyband
continues from the earlier section which has casements of 2 and one lights with
keyblock flat arches at both floors. The left gable stack has an ashlar base.
The left gable wall returns to a contemporary 2-window rear wing with similar
2-light windows and a doorway facing left. To rear of the C19 wing is a
pyramid-roofed turret. Interior not inspected but noted as containing some
reused early C17 panelling. Adjacent to a moated site.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.IV, p.207).

Listing NGR: SP5286314302

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651009

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback