Description

SP 8699-8799 UPPINGHAM HIGH STREET WEST
4/53 (north side)

10.11.55 (The Manor House)
(previously listed as
Manor House)
GV
II

House, now studio workshops for Uppingham School. C17 main block with wing to rear
extended C18. C19 addition to rear, parallel to main block. Of coursed rubble, with
brick west gable end to C19 addition, Collyweston stone slate roofs, coped gables and
moulded stone ridge and end stacks, mostly replacements. Main block 2 storeys and
attic (roof possibly raised), 3 window range. Door between central and left-hand
bays, within hipped-roofed porch with Tudor entrance arch in square surround, hood-
mould over. Ground floor has tripartite sash windows 2/2:6/6:2/2 beneath chamfered
timber lintels. First floor has 3-light casements with glazing bars beneath timber
lintels. Three hipped dormers of 2-light casement openings with leaded panes. Wing
to rear of 2 storeys with ridge and end stacks. Sash and casement windows with
glazing bars. Quatrefoil window in square surround to first floor presumably brought
from elsewhere. C19 addition a lofty 2 storeys with mullioned and transomed windows.

Listing NGR: SP8655899741

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26643431

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Recommended Books

• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)