The Manor

1. 5132 LONG CRENDON FROGMORE LANE (south side)

The Manor SP 6908 2/48 25.10.51 II GV

1. C14 to C16 with alterations and extensions 1920, architect Philip Tilden. Two storeys and attic. Stone base and timber framing, close studded. Tiled roof. Courtyard elevation has west gable with 2-light attic casement, 4-light to first floor and 4-light transomed casement to ground floor. Gabled turret in angle, stone below with two 2-light stone mullioned landing windows and timber framed upper part with light casement in gable. Door in return face to east; 5-light casement between this and porch with similar and 3-light casement to first floor. Large stone porch added or rebuilt 1920. Pointed arched doorway, 3-light stone mullioned window to first floor, pointed niche in gable. Moulded gable coping and kneelers. Low roof to C15 hall on left, with brick projecting part and 2-light window. Two storey gabled stair tower in angle of east wing (qv) arched door in return flank, timber framed at first floor. Garden elevation has timbered west gable on left, small gabled stair projection, large brick stack with 2 diamond shafts; hall roof with low eaves and half hipped gable end of east range on right. Further large brick stacks at west end, and small stone and timber framed gabled projection. Brick stacks generally built or rebuilt in 1920. Interior: Hall has medieval arch-braced base-cruck central truss with second collar and crownpost above; closed trusses at each end of hall with aisle posts. C15 screen imported. West range has good timbering and a C15 stone chimney piece also installed in 1920.

Listing NGR: SP6931508486