The Manor House

TL 5646 LINTON GREEN LANE (West Side)

16/103 No. 14 (The Manor 22.11.67 House) (formerly listed as Old Manor House) GV II

House. Mid to late C18. Red brick main facade, exposed timber-frame to rear. Plain tiled roofs with shallow corbelled parapet gables, end stacks and ridge stack. Two storeys, with two projecting rear wings. Central doorway with plain wooden pilasters and entablature with dentil enrichment to pediment, panelled reveals and six-panelled door with patterned rectangular fanlight. Four near flush-framed twelve-paned hung sash windows with gauged brick arches include one blind window. Interior: First and second floor east rooms with C18 chimney pieces, cupboards, and raised and fielded panelling; C18 panelled doors and floor tiles. C19 staircase. Three open fireplaces. The house belonged to a tanner Edmund Taylor (d.1804) who purchased the property in 1769, the site was associated with tanning before 1600.

Palmer, M W The Antiquities of Linton 1913 V.C.H. Vol. VI, pp82, 97 Stevens, R L Linton P.C. Pub., p22 1983 and unpublished records R.C.H.M. Report 1951

Listing NGR: TL5642246691