Description

BRETTENHAM
TL 98 SW
8/7 The Manor House
II

Farmhouse. C17 and later. Flint and brick with gabled slate roof. 2 storeys
and attic. Off centre gabled entrance porch. Casements of various sizes
to right and left, those to right with transom. Alternating double and
single casements to first floor. All windows with glazing bars, probably of
late C18. Central hipped dormer. Multiple gable stacks at internal gable
ends. East gable wall rebuilt. West gable wall has plinth and regular brick
and flint courses, the bricks separated. 2 casements with renewed hoods to
ground floor. 2 blocked windows to first floor. Eaves line brick string
course. 2 tall, narrow, attic windows with brick dressings and parapet gable
on brick kneelers. Rear altered. Blocked segmental windows to left. Pair
of sloped buttresses and early C19 bordered sashes on first floor. 2 hipped
dormers. High brick and flint wall leads to barn.

Listing NGR: TL9293283505

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26342875

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)