Longworth Manor

LONGWORTH SU39NE 3/135 Longworth Manor 21/11/66 GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Late C17, remodelled and extended c.1910. Coursed limestone rubble, limestone ashlar dressings; stone slate roof; brick stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys and attic; 6-window range. Original 5-window range has ashlar lintel and quoins to C20 two-light casements, and blocked central door, with one-light window to right. Ashlar storey band; 4 gabled roof dormers. C20 extension to right under same roof in similar materials and style; 2-storey porch has square-headed stone doorway with moulded architrave to plank door. Gabled roof; gable end and ridge stacks; early C20 porch has ashlar stack corbelled out from side wall. 9-window range to rear had timber lintels and ashlar quoins to early C20 casements and plank door; 2 blocked C17 cellar windows. Interior: C20 dog-leg stairs in late C17 style to rear of hall opposite entry. C17 stone firepalce in room left of porch. Other interior features are early C20. Subsidiary features: one storey and attic, 3-window range attached to left gable in similar materials and of double-depth plan; segmental and flat stone arches over 2-light leaded casements and C20 doors; steps to left rise over dog kennels to plain round headed first-floor doorway; 6-bay arcade and central gabled projection flanked by gabled dormers to rear. Similar one-storey extension to left gable wall.

Listing NGR: SU3835499424