Listed Building record MDO37278 - Melbury Bubb Manor, Melbury Bubb
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Full Description
Melbury Bubb Manor House (ST 59580656), situated immediately N of the church, is a mainly 17th century 2-storey building with rubble walls and slate roofs. The north end of the building may date from the 16th century or earlier. (1)
The house is now called the Manor House. Not outstanding. (2)
No change since previous report of 23 9 55. (3)
Grade II
Melbury Bubb Manor
Rubble with Ham stone dressings. Gabled N. and S. ends with shaped kneelers. One, two, three and four-light windows with moulded jambs and labels. E. front has projecting end wings. Doorway with four centred head. Large central stack. Gabled porch. Staircase, moulded beams, fire surrounds and
plastered ceiling, all C.17. Roof partly C.15. C.15 and C.17. (4)
Manor House and attached garden wall. Grade II*. A C19th granary 20m N of the hosue in limited Grade II. (5-6)
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 159.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 23-SEP-55.
- <3> SDO17777 Verbal communication: Mrs T R Blain. 1955. Oral: Mrs Blain, Melbury Bubb Manor House.
- <4> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 373.
- <5> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F2 JGB 24-MAR-77.
- <6> SDO14019 Unpublished document: Green, C. 2013. Melbury Bubb Manor, Melbury Bubb, Dorset. A programme of Historic Building Recording and Archaeological Monitoring and Recording..
- <7> SDO14682 Unpublished document: Green, Cheryl. 2013. Melbury Bubb Manor, Melbury Bubb, Dorset. Interim Statement following Historic Building Recording..
- <8> SDO15234 Unpublished document: Child, Peter. 2013. Melbury Bubb Manor House. An Archaeological Analysis.
- <9> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 195669.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 59579 06563 (22m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50NE |
| Civil Parish | Melbury Bubb; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 NE 4
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 195669
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Melbury Bubb 2
Record last edited
Jul 27 2022 2:41PM