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Bartholomew Manor

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Bartholomew Manor — manor house in Newbury, West Berkshire, England, UK.

Bartholomew Manor, stately homes in South East England

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Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Newbury · 0.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bartholomew Manor is a historic house in South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Newbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area RG14.

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Heritage listing

Details 1. ARGYLE ROAD 5127 No 4 (Bartholomew Manor) and No 6 SU 4666 NE 7/8 29.9.50 II GV 2. Early C16 hall-house (probably built between 1518 and 1535) of linear 3 room plan; remodelled mid C16 with chimneys, first floor and a 2-storey (tower) staircase extension at the rear converting (tie house to a lobby-entrance type. C16/C17 rear service wing and staircase at north end. Refronted on east side ealy C18 and roof heightened. Remodelled mid C19 and 1927-8. Now in 2 occupations. Two storeys and dormers; No 6 with lower roof line. No 4 fenestrated mid C19 with double front of 2 windows. No 6, 2 winiows. Tile roof with renewed brick gable stacks; multi-form stack at south end. Timber framed with plastered brick nogging to east front of No 4; brick gable walls, chimneys and rear wing at north end. Mid C19 gabled dormers with drooping finials and leaded casements. Sash windows with side-lights and glazing bars. Mid C19 gabled porch. No 6 stuccoed with casements to 1st floor and sash window with sidelights to ground floor; modern porch. No 4 with good interior with C16 features: two 5-centred, moulded brick fireplaces; open-well staircase in rear extension with square newels; moulded ceiling beams; 2 diamond-mullioned windows (blocked) at 1st floor rear. North-east room on 1st floor with good early C18 panelling and chimney-piece. (Trans. Newbury District Field Club 6 (1932), 151-166). Listing NGR: SU4690066588 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 393615 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bartholomew Manor is a Grade II listed stately home located in Newbury, South-East England (postcode RG14). The estate is part of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and sits adjacent to the River Kennet Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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Coordinates
51.3964, -1.3273
Parish
Newbury
Postcode
RG14 7BB
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Nearest railway station
Newbury0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bartholomew Manor?
Bartholomew Manor is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG14 7BB), in the parish of Newbury.
Is Bartholomew Manor a listed building?
Bartholomew Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bartholomew Manor a protected site?
Yes — Bartholomew Manor is part of the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Bartholomew Manor?
The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG14 7BB.