History in Structure

The Manor House

A Grade II Listed Building in Brixworth, West Northamptonshire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3316 / 52°19'53"N

Longitude: -0.9004 / 0°54'1"W

OS Eastings: 475024

OS Northings: 270954

OS Grid: SP750709

Mapcode National: GBR BV3.TCR

Mapcode Global: VHDRL.BNVH

Plus Code: 9C4X83JX+JR

Entry Name: The Manor House

Listing Date: 2 November 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067635

English Heritage Legacy ID: 360077

ID on this website: 101067635

Location: Brixworth, West Northamptonshire, NN6

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Brixworth

Built-Up Area: Brixworth

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Brixworth All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

Tagged with: House

Find accommodation in
Great Creaton

Description


SP77SE BRIXWORTH HARBOROUGH ROAD
(East side)
5/89 The Manor House
02/11/54
- II

Manor House - Late C16. Lias and limestone, coursed rubble with slate roof,
2-unit, L-plan. 2 storeys with attic. Gable on front with lean-to entrance
area and C20 door to right. 4-light stone mullion windows to ground and first
floor and 3-light stone mullions to second floor. Rear gable similar with
2 and 3-light stone mullion windows. C19 lean-to attached. Right gable has
early C19 sashes with glazing bars. Gabled roofs with ashlar gable parapets
and brick and stone stacks. Interior: Drawing room, left of entrance has
large C17 fireplace with 4-centred head and moulded spendrels. Winder stair-
case in hall to rear of Drawing room has continuous central wooden newel to
floor level, with splat balusters and moulded handrail: probably early C17.
Carpenters marks on balusters. Second floor south room has C17 fireplace
with 4-centred head and moulded spandrels.
Reputed to date from 1580 and to have been built for the Saunders family with
historical connections with Treshan family. There was probably a second
flanking cross wing.
(Reseach by Mrs. Fuller (owner 1984) at County Records Office).


Listing NGR: SP7502470954

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.