Description

SU 63 SW BIGHTON BIGHTON

3/1 Bighton Manor House
5.12.55 (formerly listed as The
GV II* Manor House)

House. Circa 1675, remodelled c1950. Brick with old plain tiled roof. 5 bay
Cl7 house with whole of rear rebuilt c1950, leaving only the front facade and
rooms behind, but gables and roof rebuilt sympathetically. Front 2 storey and
attic, 5 bays, on proecting plinth, with projecting central bay. Raised brick
quoins at corners and on projecting bay. Central bay has C19 half-glazed door in
wide stone surround with broken pediment. Above on 1st floor and eaves level
string courses, carried through. 1st floor round headed sash in square headed
stone surround. Door and window flanked by small vertically set bulls-eye windows
in stone surrounds. Bay crowned by Dutch gable with small bulls-eye window over
square stone panel with an unknown coat of arms. Either side on each floor 2
16-pane sashes in raised brick surrounds with gauged brick heads. lst floor string
and moulded and dentilled wooden eaves. Steep pitch roof with large external gable
end stacks.

Listing NGR: SP6231335547

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17541821

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)