Description

In the entry for

9/50 KIRKBY STEPHEN MELBECKS
(South Side)

The Manor House and
Melbecks House
The address shall be amended to read

KIRKBY STEPHEN MELBECKS
(East Side)

The Manor House

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NY 7708 KIRKBY STEPHEN MELBECKS
(South Side)

9/50 The Manor House &
6.2.68 Melbecks House

G.V. II

Large house, now subdivided. Dated 1672 and 1725 on reset lintel. C18 front to
Manor House is of coursed squared rubble; graduated slate roof with stone coping
and kneelers to north end and stone end chimneys. 2 storeys, 5 bays
(symmetrical). 4 steps up to central part-glazed door whose architrave carries a
segmentally-arched pediment. 2 sashes without glazing bars to either side,
those to right being taller (having lower sills). 5 sashes with glazing bars to
top floor. Melbecks House is later C18 addition of coursed squared rubble with
chamfered quoins. Hipped, graduated slate roof with moulded eaves and corner
chimney. 2 storeys, 2 bays. 2 tall sashes without glazing bars, identical to
those used on right of door in Manor House; 2 sashes with glazing bars above.
Lean-to C20 pebble-dashed extension to south end incorporates reset C18 door
architrave with initialled and dated lintel.

Listing NGR: NY7763808581

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438138

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5