Building record 0051102000 - THE MANOR HOUSE, CRESLOW

Summary

Fourteenth century cruck-built timber-framed manor house with later alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (I) 1117837: MANOR HOUSE (DBC3446)
  • Planning Notification Area: Deserted medieval village of Creslow (DBC8920)

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Type and Period (2)

  • MANOR HOUSE (14th Century to 19th Century - 1300 AD to 1899 AD)
  • CRUCK HOUSE (14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0028 m Width 0016
OUTSTANDING C14 DOMESTIC BUILDING. OVERALL PLAN & WALLING ESSENTIALLY OF 1 PERIOD (B9). BUILT C.1330: GREAT HALL OPEN TO ROOF, SOLAR, CRYPT & KITCHEN WING. C.1610 HALL DIVIDED INTO 2 STOREYS. N END PULLED DOWN C19 (B4).
Grade 1. See detailed description (B13).

Base cruck. Source: Antiq. J. 52, 1972, 132, N.W. Alcock and M.W. Barley (B14)

Sources (9)

  • ---SBC17869 Aerial Photograph: 22/04/53. CUC LK 19. SP\810219. Yes.
  • ---SBC18443 Aerial Photograph: 06/02/85. NMR SP8121/3. SP\810219. Yes.
  • ---SBC20729 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP80982195. Yes.
  • ---SBC20732 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP80942172. Yes.
  • ---SBC20733 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP81102191. Yes.
  • <4>SBC13147 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 PP94-98 & ILLUS.
  • <9>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <13>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p1.
  • <14>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.

Location

Grid reference SP 81170 21840 (point)
Civil Parish CRESLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14175)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13595)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2010 10:06AM

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