Description

LITTLE HARROWDEN MAIN STREET
SP87SE (South side)
2/236 Manor House and attached
02/08/72 barn to E.
(Formerly listed as Manor
House. Outbuilding adjoining
Manor House)

GV II
Manor house. Datestone 1570, C17 and late C18. Squared coursed ironstone and
limestone with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys. Garden front remodelled
late C18: 3-window range of sashes with glazing bars to first and second floor.
C19 French doors to ground floor have glazing bars and moulded wood surrounds
with cornices over. Ashlar gable parapets and stone stacks at ends. 2-storey,
2-window range to right of garden front is probably late C18. Entrance front to
rear of garden front has late C17 gable with parapets and finial. Two 6-panelled
doors, one with hood supported on cast-iron columns, and sash windows with
glazing bars. C18 barn with C19 roof attached to left of entrance front.
Interior: room to right of garden front has C16/early C17 open fireplace with a
moulded stone surround. Datestone 1570 in first floor room is reputed to have
inscription attached.

Listing NGR: SP8712571585

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292564

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas