Latitude: 52.3783 / 52°22'41"N
Longitude: -2.4829 / 2°28'58"W
OS Eastings: 367225
OS Northings: 275690
OS Grid: SO672756
Mapcode National: GBR BW.R9FN
Mapcode Global: VH847.XH85
Plus Code: 9C4V9GH8+8R
Entry Name: Manor House
Listing Date: 12 November 1954
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1383490
English Heritage Legacy ID: 483908
ID on this website: 101383490
Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, DY14
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Cleobury Mortimer
Built-Up Area: Cleobury Mortimer
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Cleobury Mortimer
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: House
CLEOBURY MORTIMER
SO6775 HIGH STREET
582-1/13/82 (South side)
12/11/54 Manor House
GV II*
Manor house now nursing home. Late C17 or early C18. Brick,
with moulded brick storey bands and moulded brick capped
plinth. Old-tile hipped roof with moulded wood eaves and C20
hipped tiled turret addition. 4 axial brick ridge stacks.
Double-pile plan.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey with attic and cellar. 7-window range north
front, the central 3 window bays advanced. 6/6 sashes
throughout with painted reveals with sills and gauged brick
lintels, moulded wood doorcase with 2 fluted Doric pilasters
and plain entablature with cornice, later 6-panelled divided
doors. 4 box dormers with 3/6 sashes.
Left return side (east): partly covered by C19 2-storey link
to stable block (qv). Right return side (west): 3 bricked-up
window recesses, 2 box dormers, ground floor covered by tiled
brick lean-to.
Rear: two 6/6 sash windows on each floor at each end with the
left pairs matching the front elevation windows and those to
the right are restored and have moulded cases. In the centre
is a tall 8/4 sash window with moulded case and adjacent
bricked-up tall window recess. Central 5-panelled partly
glazed door and adjacent 3-light casement. 4 box dormers with
3/6 sashes.
INTERIOR: hall with curved and swept oak staircase with
toad-back handrail, 3 column-on-vase balusters per tread, open
treads with carved strings. Oak dado panels with fielded
panels with fluted vertical framing. Early C19 6-panelled
doors with panelled doorcase reveals. Early C19 beaded
cornice. Carved marble fireplace with Bacchanalian figures on
pilasters and festoons on overmantel. Front and back rooms to
west with moulded plaster cornices and carved marble
fireplaces, the front room with plaster frieze with Corinthian
columns over large niche on end wall.
Listing NGR: SO6722175687
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