The Old Manor House is a Grade II* listed building in the Fareham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1976. A Georgian House. 2 related planning applications.
The Old Manor House
- WRENN ID
- idle-keep-scarlet
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Fareham
- Constituency
- Fareham and Waterlooville MP: Suella Braverman (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1976
- Type
- House
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- The Old Manor House, Wickham Road, PO16 7BS
- OS grid reference
- SU 581 066
- Coordinates
- 50.85659, -1.17472
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Manor House, located on Wickham Road in Fareham, is a 18th-century building originally known as Leggs, constructed for the Bennett family. The house features a façade of grey headers with red brick window dressings, quoins, stringcourses, and a cornice, topped with a parapet of grey headers. It stands three storeys high and has five windows, each with segmental heads and sashes that include glazing bars. A notable feature is the porch, which is adorned with Corinthian columns, a segmental pediment with modillions, and a doorway that has a segmental-headed door with 14 fielded panels, two of which are cut away and glazed. Additionally, there is a 19th-century wing added to the southeast.
Local climate
The Old Manor House receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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