Description

SU 4724 TWYFORD HIGH STREET
(west side)
11/23 The Monastery & the Manor
House
5/12/55 (formerly listed as Manor
Farmhouse under'Road to
GV Botley)
II
Manor house, now 2 dwellings. C17, with wing added early C19 and C20
refenestration. Reused dressed stone in chequerwork with flint, brick
gables, stacks and additions, old plain tile roof. Original house of 2
storey and attic 2 gable front and small wing added to rear at left, then in
C19 front range added to left side of this wing and low 2 storey bay added to
right end. C17 front of 2 gables with 2 storey arch below right gable with
windows recessed behind. 3 C20 steel casements on ground floor, one in
recess, and C20 2-light steel casements on 1st floor with 4-light in recess.
Gables of brick with 2-light casements. Large brick external stack to right
of arch on front of building with C18 brick addition beyond with hipped roof
and 3-light steel casements. Small wing to left has hipped roof and 2-light
stone mullions. C18 front has central stuccoed arch to 6-panel door and
semi-circular fanlight. 12-pane sashes with rubbed brick heads to ground
floor and eaves cornice for head on 1st floor. Hipped roof with stacks to
rear.

Listing NGR: SU4796024210

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26473936

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)