The Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1962. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Manor
- WRENN ID
- outer-chimney-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1962
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 0247 KEMPSTON URBAN
2/107 The Manor (formerly listed 7.12.62 as Kempston Manor House) - II
House. Circa 1815 by John Wing for the Rev. E Williamson. Roof reworked late C19. Cement rendered, colourwashed to front elevation. Blocks to partly of coursed limestone rubble. Slate roofs, that to main block being a mansard with sprocketed eaves. Main block is 2 storey and attics double-pile plan, with 2-storeyed gabled block and single-storeyed hipped block to W. Main block S elevation : quoins to corners, first floor sill level string course, wood modillion eaves cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars, in reveals and with plain raised surrounds, 2 to ground floor and 3 to first flocr. Central box dormer with small paired sash windows. Stucco door surround has vermiculated rustication, impost mouldings, keyblock and modillion cornice. Surround encloses wooden archivolt and reveals with fielded panelling, wide door of 3 fielded panels, and semi-circular fanlight with decorative glazing bars. (Bedfordshire Record Office : X254/88/153-155, plans and elevation).
Listing NGR: TL0264747728
Detailed Attributes
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