Description

SP 63 SE WATER STRATFORD MAIN STREET
(east side)
5/150 The Manor House

25.9.51
II

Manor house, dated 1598 on central stack, altered and extended.
Rubble stone, concrete tiled roof. Large central stone side stack
with pebble-dash top, brick stack to E, gable and square shaft to
front extension. 2 storeys and attic. N.W. front has gabled bay
to left with glazed double doors to ground floor and 2-light wooden
casement above. One casement in main wing with stack to right,
ground floor and bay to right of stack obscured by later lean-to
and C20 gabled porch with 2-light casement to left and C19 canted
bay window to right. C20 extension to SE of one storey with barred
3 and 4-light casements. Garden front has 3 dormers and 5 bays of
irregular sash windows with one 2-light casement to left, double
glazed doors in modern bay window to centre and entry in second bay
from right. Interior: inglenook with herringbone tiles to back;
stop-chamfered beams, upper flight of staircase has early C17
pierced balusters.

Listing NGR: SP6537534651

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26507778

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)