Listed Building: TEVERSAL MANOR (4.8.3)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 415262
Date assigned 15 June 1989
Date last amended

Description

Small country house. C16, late C17 altered 1764 and largely remodelled by, MacVicar Anderson in l896 in a Neo-Jacobean style. Coursed and dressed rubble stone with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with ashlar coped gables and kneelers with ball finials. Chamfered plinth and eaves band. 9 moulded stacks with double chamfered tops. 2 storey plus attic. Entrance front has projecting 2 storey porch with large four-centred archway containing double panel doors in a glazed surround, and a hood mould with stops. Above a 3 light cross mullion window with flat hood, and above in the gable a small square plaque containing a shield and the date 1764. South, garden front. 7 irregular bays. Western section l896 5 bays with 2 central sets of double glazed doors within chamfered surrounds. Flanked by single 4 light and beyond single 2 light cross mullion windows. Above 4, 4 light mullion window. All openings have flat hoods. Above, 4 gables, those in the centre smaller. To the left a single C17 bay with 2 C18 bays beyond. To the left 2, 3 light double chamfered mullion windows and then a 4 light cross mullion window with double glazed doors inserted. Above, a 2 light window to left and 2, 3 light mullion windows to the right. Above again in the left gable a single light chamfered window, and to the right a small dormer. The present kitchen wing to the east contains the oldest sections of the house, with a single C17 3 light mullion window on the upper floor, interior, main rooms of 1896 have various re-used C18 fireplaces, notably that in the Drawing Room. Good quality Neo-Jacobean staircase. The kitchen wing has massive chamfered spine beams, and the upper floor has a fine bolection moulded fireplate of c.1700. The eastern wing has various rooms with C19 panelling incorporating various sections and cupboards c.1700 plus some good plain fireplaces. The smoking room has an unusual Art Nouveau style wooden fireplace. The cellars contain a large stone salting table. The remodelling by MacVicar Anderson was carried out for the Hon. Henrietta Molyneaux. (NCC/js)

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Grid reference Centred SK 48298 61820 (54m by 29m)
Map sheet SK46SE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Teversal, Ashfield

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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