List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
List Entry Number: 1198516
Location
THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Wiltshire
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 06-Jan-1966
Date of most recent amendment: 09-Sep-1987
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 321200
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List Entry Description
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History
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Details
MAIDEN BRADLEY CHURCH STREET
ST 83 NW
(west side)
4/94 The Old Manor House
(formerly listed as The Post
Office Stores)
6.1.66
GV II
Detached house. Mid C17. Rubble stone, hipped tiled 2-span roof
with bands of fishscale tiles, stone and brick stacks in valley.
Two-storeys, attic and cellar; 3-window east front. Central door
with 6 fielded panels in moulded surround with stops, within stone
porch with moulded stone doorway and hipped roof, cellar has 2-
light chamfered mullioned casement to left and 3-light mullioned
casement to right, chamfered plinth to ground floor; 3-light
ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed window with hoodmould either
side of porch. First floor has three 3-light mullioned and
transomed windows with hoodmoulds, all casements are leaded. Right
return, now main entrance front, has 3-light chamfered mullioned
cellar casement to left of central gabled stone porch with moulded
doorway with hoodmould, 9-panelled inner door, coped verge with
swan with coronet, 3-light mullioned and transomed window with
hoodmould either side. First floor has two mullioned and transomed
casements. Two hipped attic dormers with leaded 2-light casements.
Rear has late Cl9 brick single-storey lean-to extension, first
floor has two 3-light ovolo-mullioned casements, one above the
other, lighting stairs to centre, two cross windows with hoodmoulds
either side. Left return has 3-light mullioned and transomed
casements to both floors, 2-light casements to two hipped dormers.
Interior not accessible at time of survey (October 1986), but said
to retain good original C17 features such as stairs with splat
balusters, first floor stone fireplace with volutes and rich
foliage carving.
(N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England, Wiltshire, 1975)
Listing NGR: ST8012638848
Selected Sources
Books and journalsPugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1975)
Map
National Grid Reference: ST 80126 38848
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