Buston Manor

Heritage listing

Details SHINGLE BARN LANE TQ 75 SW HUNTON (south Side) 2/88 Buston Manor 25.7.52 GV II* House, late C16, possibly with earlier core, with late C17 addition and later alterations. Ground floor of late C16 section large blocks of roughly coursed galleted stone, first floor weatherboarded to east and south, close-studded with rendered infilling to north. Channelled render to east gable end. Late C17 section chequered red and grey brick. Plain tile roofs. Late C16 section (possibly built in stages) T-plan, with main range running east-west, and stem of T projecting forwards to south. Late C17 section L-plan, wrapped round south gable end and west elevation of stem of T, stopping short of north end and then projecting west from north-west corner; north side of projection abuts south side of west end of T-plan block, forming very small central courtyard. Both sections 2 storeys. West end of late C16 block 3 storeys. South elevation of east end of late C16 block: flat eaves soffits. Multiple filleted brick ridge stack towards centre and one smaller ridge stack towards east end. Irregular fenestration of 4 windows; three 2-light C19 mullioned casements and one 3-light casement. Ribbed door in 4-centred arched stone architrave with continuous roll moulding, beneath central stack. East elevation of south wing: eaves raised towards south end, possibly in C19, to resemble cross-wing with hipped roof. Irregular fenestration of 2 tripartite sashes. Hollow- chamfered stone doorway with semi-circular head and moulded hoodmould, up 2 steps to left of centre. East gable end of late C17 section with higher eaves than south wing and with modillioned cornice. Projecting rendered stack. One 24-pane sash. South elevation of late C17 range: high coursed and galleted stone plinth. 4-course rubb

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.