Manningford Bruce House

MANNINGFORD MANNINGFORD BRUCE SU 15 NW 2/89 Manningford Bruce House II Rectory, now house. Mid-late C18. Brick with tiled roof. Two- storey,'T'-plan, with rear wing probably earlier. Facade has two 2-storey canted bays and between, main entrance to left and tripartite window. New entrance door 6-panelled, with heavy round hood on console brackets. All ground floor openings with gauged lintels, but timber lintels to first floor and brick dentilled eaves. Twelve pane sashes, and 24-pane sash to right gable end, the lower sash dropping below floor level. Rear wing is of 3 bays with plat band and tripartite sashes, the centre bay with a circular web-glazed window on the first floor. Stack at root of wing, 4 clustered flues set diagonally. Interior: rear wing contains fragmentary timber framing, probably the parsonage house referred to in 1678. Left front room contains some panelling. The west front was built for Rev. G. Webb, 1763-1815. Some work is recorded in the early C19.

Listing NGR: SU1401358006