Description

SK 13 NW PARISH OF MARSTON MONTGOMERY WALDLEY LANE
4/64 (North Side)
Waldley Manor Farmhouse
GV II

Farmhouse. 1632 and early C18 with C20 alterations. Close studded and diagonal ribbed
timber framing on stone base and painted or rendered brick. Plain tile roofs with brief
external gable stack to west and ridge stack to east, Three bays including advanced
single bay crosswing and two storeys, plus garrets to crosswing. North elevation - C18
part to west has a C20 window to west, a C19 central doorcase with C20 door and a lean-
to shed to east; however the eastern gabled bay has impressive exposed timber framing.
Ground floor has close studding with large C19 casement to east, an inserted central
brick pier with C19 window adjacent to west and beyond a C20 window in original C17
opening. Four large brackets support jettied floor above which has diagonal ribbing
with carved central panel dated 1632. Above, two 2-light casement windows in adjacent
central panels. To west, a blocked small 2-light mullioned stair window. Above, more
diagonal ribbing and a small casement to top, South elevation is considerably
altered with gable wall of 1632 bay rebuilt in early C20 in brick. Ground floor has
two C20 bow windows either side of C20 bay window. Above three C20 3-light casement
windows and above to east a 2-light C20 casement window. Interior has an oak newel
staircase in 1632 part, moulded beams and exposed close studded partitions. Western
part of house has later box frame partitions. Internal door; mostly early C18 raised
and fielded oak panelled doors. North-east room in 1632 wing has been refashioned in
early C18 with squint fireplace and panelling to dado height.

Listing NGR: SK1272237077

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26403451

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)