Listed Building: THOROTON HALL (8.49.3)

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Grade II
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EH LBS Legacy ID 448180
Date assigned 05 September 1983
Date last amended 23 April 2014

Description

Manor house and later service wing. Early C18 with early C19 alterations and additions. Restored 1989. Red brick with stone blue brick diaperwork. Graduated slate roofs, with ashlar coped gables and kneelers. 2 valley stacks and a lateral stack. Double range plan. 2 storey plus garrets. 4 plus 4 bays. House has glazing bar sashes, service wing mainly Yorkshire sashes. West front has to left, service wing with 2-storey single bay addition to left with door and above 4 windows, linking wall masks. C20 glazed doorway. Beyond, house west front has off-centre C20 wooden doorcase with 6-panel door and over- light. To the left a sash and beyond a narrow sash, to the right 2 sashes. Above 4 sashes. South, double gable front has 2 sashes on ground floor, and 2 Yorkshire sashes in garrets. Garden front has recessed central doorway with part glazed door and a small sash to the right and a large sash to the left. Above a central large sash flanked by single smaller sashes. Interior has fine early C18 single flight return staircase with 2 turned balusters per tread and ramped dado panelling at sides, plus stone flagged floor. A single ground floor room with complete early C18 fielded panelling, including window shutters, doors and fireplace. A similar complete panelled room on floor above. Kitchen has chamfered beams as does upper bedroom. Most rooms have their original doors with locks. Most bedrooms have fine late C18 grates.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 76323 42405 (15m by 23m)
Map sheet SK74SE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Thoroton, Rushcliffe

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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