Manor houses · South East England
Morestead Manor
In or near Chilcomb.
Morestead Manor — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shawford · 3.8 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Morestead Manor, the nearest railway station is Shawford, located 3.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SO21 1LZ. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Morestead Manor is a Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1350872). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SU 52 NW OWSLEBURY MORESTEAD 4/7 Morestead Manor (formerly listed as Morestead 5.12.55 II* Farmhouse) Manor house. Late C17 early C18. Brick with random blue headers, old plain tile roof. Originally L-shaped with 5 bay front, 2 bays deep with at left 4 bay garden front 2 bays deep. To end of garden front another bay added late C18 and 2 bay wing added to rear of entrance front at right and area between this and other wing filled C19. Entrance front 2 storey on plinth, part on cellar, centre bay slightly projecting. C19 glazed, gabled, timber on brick base porch, with central top glazed door, in front of this bay. To left of door 2 C18, altered C19, 12-pane sashes, under-rubbed brick heads. To right 3 similar, but 4-paned sashes. 1st floor string. Left 3 bays have original cross windows with leaded lights and wrought iron casements. Right 2 window are C18 4-pane sashes. Moulded and modillioned timber timber eaves cornice that is broken forward without modillions over central bay. Roof hipped with large ridge stack to right wing and hipped dormers to other roof faces. Inside full-height original staircase with turned balusters moulded hand rail, and square section newels with ball finials. Fireplaces C18, from Longwood house demolished 1880. Listing NGR: SU5100525468 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 145488 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Morestead Manor is a Grade II* listed manor located in South-East England. This designation highlights its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0244, -1.2738
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Owslebury
- Postcode
- SO21 1LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Shawford — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17541854 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Morestead Manor?
- Morestead Manor is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO21 1LZ), in the parish of Owslebury.
- What is Morestead Manor?
- Morestead Manor — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Morestead Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Shawford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO21 1LZ.
- Is Morestead Manor a listed building?
- Morestead Manor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Morestead Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Morestead Manor is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Morestead Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Shawford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO21 1LZ.