Description

WOOBURN TOWN LANE
SU 98 NW
6/196 Manor House
10.9.82
GV II
House. Late C18 double pile house, originally double-fronted,
with C19 extension across S.E. end, all altered mid C19 and c.1900.
Brick with dentil eaves, hipped old tile roof, 3 large tapering brick
chimneys. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. S.W. front has wooden
casements with glazing bars, the ground floor windows transomed
with bars removed from lower lights. Outer bays have 3-light windows;
centre bay has 4-light window over canted bay window; between left
bays are 2-light windows, the lower in blocked doorway. C20 door
to right. Rear has irregular mid C19 casements with shaped wooden
arches to each light and gauged brick heads. Tall staircase
window between right bays, 2 small gabled dormers with cusped bargeboards.
Entrance end to N.W. has 2 bays of barred wooden casements, with
dentilled gable over upper right window, and central double doors with
c.1900 heavily moulded arch. Interior has been altered.

Listing NGR: SU9136888268

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26616983

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)