28, Church Road

WARBOYS CHURCH ROAD 1. 5140 (west side) No 28 (formerly listed as Manor House) TL 37 NW 4/5 24.10.51 II* GV 2. Early C17 house. L-plan. Narrow red brick. Plain tiled roof of two parallel linked ranges with shaped gable ends. Saw-tooth eaves cornice to sides. Two projecting chimney stacks to north. One with two and the other with three diagonally set detached shafts. Band course above first-floor and between first and ground-floors. Two later hung sashes with glazing bars in moulded architraves at first-floor. Two similar windows at ground floor. Central doorway. Early C19 doorcase of pilasters with simplified Doric frieze and shaped cornice. Panelled door. Rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. Original semi-circular headed staircase window in north wall. Leaded lights and moulded mullion. Sundial to south wall. Interior has early C17 staircase of three flights and landing. Closed-string with turned balusters, moulded rail, square section newel posts with carved finials. Adjoining C17 kitchen to north-east. Red brick. Plain tiled with dentil cornice. Two-storeys. C17 red brick curtilage wall to south-east with saw-tooth brackets to coping. (RCHM Huntingdonshire p 284).

Listing NGR: TL3023079891