Manor House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1955. A Post-Medieval Manor house.

Manor House

WRENN ID
solemn-wattle-onyx
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
17 January 1955
Type
Manor house
Period
Post-Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 08 SW TOCKENHAM TOCKENHAM WICK (east side)

4/96 Manor House

17.1.55

GV II*

Manor House, c1600, built for Richard Danvers, with major extensions 1904 & 1912. Limestone rubble coursed, quoins and lower part of porch ashlar. Stone.tiled roofs. Main Block, 2-storey and attic, symmetrical, reception rooms either side of central entrance and rear wing. 2-storey porch. Forward wing on left, C20, 5 bays, 2-storey with attics. Independently constructed C18 brick library on right of main block, also with stone tiled roof. Main elevation ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows, 3-light with transom to ground floor, 3-light to first floor and 2-light to attic, all with hollow moulded labels. Attic windows set in large gables. Porch also with 2-light mullioned windows, gabled with square block finial carved with name Matthew Smith and date, 1698. Small closet window at left end. Central stack and subsidiary stack between two rooms of rear wing. Forward wing built to match main block in all details, making fine group. Interior: All rooms of main building fully panelled, with heavy cornice and broken forward in stages over fine chimneypieces. Stone fireplace with carved spandrels to end room of rear wine. Good chimneypiece to library. Elyard 'Old Wiltshire Homes'.

Listing NGR: SU0357581147

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