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Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall

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Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall — Grade II listed building in Arlington, Bibury, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall, stately homes in Gloucestershire

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About

Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall is a historic house in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. Postcode area GL7.

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Heritage listing

Details BIBURY A433, Arlington SP 1006-1106 (south side) 11/26 Arlington Manor with forecourt wall 23.1.52 GV II Manor house. Barn attached to rear (q.v.). Early-mid C17; c1700 addition. Ashlar and random rubble limestone; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; cellar to earliest part. Service additions to rear and south east end. South west front: 2-window fenestration to earlier house to left; 2-light ovolo moulded mullioned casement in full gable to left, 3- light ovolo moulded upper floor casements below and to right. Restored ground floor 3-light to left; 2-light ovolo moulded casement to right, all having hoodmoulds. Four-window fenestration to c1700 ashlar-fronted addition to right, all cross windows. Doorway to left of centre with moulded flat stone porch hood and C20 door. Plain upper floor level band. Two gabled roof dormers. Ridge-mounted chimneys with plain caps to ends of c1700 addition. Ashlar forecourt wall with coped top, swept up to monolithic gatepiers with ball finials; wrought iron gate. Single- storey service outbuilding to right with hipped roof and 3-light casement. South east end: attached outbuilding has moulded doorway with 3-light ovolo moulded casement to right. Rear: single-storey with attic service wing projecting from rear of c1700 range. Gable end has right part recessed with 2-light ovolo moulded casement; single-light above. Timber casements with timber lintels to left part of gable. Full gable with chimney to rear of C17 house. North west (road) end: gable end with indications of removed single-window fenestration; 2 small chamfered cellar openings with iron bars. Interior: large fireplace with timber lintel in c1700 house flanked by doors in fielded panelling. Fine cobble flooring to large cellar. Addition of c1700

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall is a Grade II listed stately home located in Bibury, Gloucestershire, within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The building is notable for its architectural significance and historical value.

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Coordinates
51.7591, -1.8384
County
Gloucestershire
District
Cotswold
Parish
Bibury
Postcode
GL7 5NL
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall?
Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 5NL), in the parish of Bibury.
Is Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall a listed building?
Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall a protected site?
Yes — Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Arlington Manor With Forecourt Wall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 5NL. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.