Description

NORWOOD HILL ROAD
1.
5387
The Manor House
TQ 2441 5/65 11.11.66
II*

2.
Large C15 or C16 hall-house. Half H-shaped. Outside kitchen wing projecting
forward and parlour wing projecting to left. Two storeys timber-framed with
plaster and red brick infilling, the first floor partly tile hung. The parlour
wing is close studded, which was a prestige feature. Gables to the projecting
wings. Four casements. Timber-framed gabled porch in angle between hall and
parlour wing. Wooden 4 centred arch with blockan spandrels. Interior has a Crown
post roof with a sagging brace. The kitchen is partly open to the roof and has
blackened Crown posts and rafters above. One of the largest timber-framed houses
in the parish. (See Joan M Harding, "Four Centuries of Charlwood Houses" p 60).

Listing NGR: TQ2409941317

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17547736

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (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
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)