Description

WILBY STRADBROKE ROAD
TM 27 SW

3/153 Wilby Manor
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-- II

Farmhouse, probably once a manor house. Mid C16 main range; set forward to
left a slightly later parlour cross-wing, built in 2 phases. T-shape plan.
Timber framed and plastered with a plaintiled roof, hipped over both ranges.
2 storeys. C20 casement windows with small panes. Mid C20 glazed entrance
door in side of cross-wing. Main range has an external stack set against the
rear wall and a later axial stack. Interior has fine exposed framing. 3-bay
hall with moulded cross-beamed ceiling. 3-bay hall chamber has moulded
bridging beams, on-edge joists and one blocked window with cavetto mullions.
Early C17 first floor partition to form side passage: above the doorway into
the hall chamber is an internal window with ovolo mullions. Original layout
of rest of main range is unclear, and it may once have extended further north.

Listing NGR: TM2374972484

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284273

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings