Building record 0477901000 - LEDBURN MANOR HOUSE

Summary

Manor house with fifteenth century origins, small sixteenth century wing survives, most of house is seventeenth to eighteenth century with a twentieth century extension

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1117867: LEDBURN MANOR HOUSE (DBC3803)
  • Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber framed buildings at Ledburn Manor House, Mentmore (DBC9793)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR HOUSE (15th Century to Modern - 1400 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0027 m Width 0016
Plan Form - SUBRECTANGULAR
HOUSE ORIGINALLY BUILT BY 1 OF ENDERBY FAMILY IN LATE C15; NOW MAINLY C17/C18 (B1).
GRADE II. 2 STOREYS & ATTIC, 5 BAYS. MAIN RANGE MID C18, WITH SMALL EARLY C16 WING, EXTENDED C17-C18, TO REAR & C20 W EXTENSIONS. OLD TILE ROOF, STONE COPED GABLES. EARLY C16 BAYS HAVE CURVED WIND-BRACES IN ROOF (B2-3).
AT NGR (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC15761 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP397,399-400.
  • <2>SBC13060 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 PP196-197.
  • <3>SBC3882 Bibliographic reference: DOE 1984 LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS P64.
  • <4>SBC10476 Map: OS 1978 1:2500 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 90350 21990 (point)
Civil Parish MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)

Record last edited

Feb 6 2018 6:44PM

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