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The Manor House

A Grade II Listed Building in Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4867 / 54°29'12"N

Longitude: -1.5269 / 1°31'36"W

OS Eastings: 430747

OS Northings: 510250

OS Grid: NZ307102

Mapcode National: GBR KJSK.7F

Mapcode Global: WHC63.JH49

Plus Code: 9C6WFFPF+M6

Entry Name: The Manor House

Listing Date: 6 June 1952

Last Amended: 27 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185920

English Heritage Legacy ID: 350429

ID on this website: 101185920

Location: Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, County Durham, DL2

County: Darlington

Civil Parish: Hurworth

Built-Up Area: Hurworth-on-Tees

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Hurworth

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


HURWORTH THE GREEN
NZ 3010 (North side, off)

17/91 No. 44
6/6/52 (The Manor House)
(previously listed
as Manor House)

GV II

House. Main block c.1720, possibly in-situ rainwater head dated 1728; 3
slightly later rear wings; late C18-early C19 extensions on rear of each wing.
Narrow brick in English garden wall bond; renewed pantiled roofs; brick
chimney stacks. One-room deep main block; 3 linked wings at right-angles
on rear of main block, each wing with a later extension on rear.

Main block 2 storeys, 6 bays. Doorway in fourth bay converted to a window
1984-5. 15-pane sashes in lengthened openings under rubbed-brick flat arches.
Lead rainwater head at right (1728 and initials HBB) and downcomer with
decorative motifs. Raised eaves. Renewed moulded gutter. Steeply-pitched
roof with stone-coped gables and shaped kneelers. Projecting stepped external
chimneys on returns have rebuilt tops. 2- and 3-storey rear wings, one or 2
bays deep; mainly altered fenestration, but 12-pane sashes on left rear wing.
Stepped eaves courses; roofs with coped rear gables. Single-storey extensions
of 3 and 4 bays: mainly altered fenestration, extension on left rear wing has
15-pane sashes; roofs with coped rear gables; extension on right rear wing
has a stepped lateral chimney breast. The 3 extensions are joined together
and form a triple-gabled rear elevation.

Interior. Dogleg staircase, of 2 flights plus landing rail, has closed string
with pulvinated frieze and a ramped square-section handrail-on turned balusters;
landing rail ramped up at ends; panelled dado. Three first-floor bedrooms in
main block with original panelling and deep ceiling cornices. 2- and 6-panel
doors. Early C19 panelled internal window shutters.


Listing NGR: NZ3074710250

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