Manor Farmhouse / Manor House

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SJ 51 SE WITHINGTON C.P. WITHINGTON

4/118 Manor Farmhouse -

- II

Shown on O.S. map as Manor House. Farmhouse, now divided. Dated 1710. Red brick with probably 2-span plain tile roof. 2 storeys to front and 3 storeys at rear. Plat band, painted moulded wooden dentil eaves cornice, stone coped gabled-end with straight parapet to central valley, external brick end stacks, and three C20 roof-lights 5 bays; mainly early C18 flush-framed glazing bar sashes with gauged heads, 2 ground-floor late C18 sashes to left with C20 brick cills; 3 semi-circular stone steps up to central door with 6 flush panels and 2-part overlight, moulded architrave, and flat hood. Dated "M.EDG.& MARY/MADDOX.1710" on central first-floor lintel. One-storey lean-to to right has 2-light casement to right and door to left with 6 flush panels. 2-storey service wing set back to right with external end stack. Left-hand return front and rear have floor bands. Interior: circa 1710 dog-leg staircase with open string, turned balusters, turned bottom newel post, paired balusters as half-landing and landing newels, and moulded handrail; early C18 fireplace surrounds; ground- floor room at rear has corner fireplace with moulded cornice.



Listing NGR: SJ5755813243

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/2002 IOE Records taken by Derek Taylor; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Derek Taylor. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project