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Brigstock Manor House
Hob Uid: 347506
Location : Northamptonshire East Northamptonshire Brigstock
Grid Ref : SP9453485232
Summary : Manor house with medieval origins and remains of moat now converted to a sunken garden. The building is mainly dated late 15th century to mid 16th century. Altered 17th to 18th century and restored and extended mid 19th century and 1887.
More information : SP 9453 8523: Manor House [G.T.] Moat [G.T.] (1) Brigstock manor house was built in the 16th century and later became a farmhouse. In 1887 the building was restored and a new wing was added, in harmony with the old work. (2) Manor House restored/renovated. Owned by Steward and Lloyds Steel Works and occupied as offices. Moat now converted into a sunken garden. Surveyed. G.Ps.AO/61/141/3 Aspect from East. G.Ps.AO/61/141/4 Aspect from North. (3) No change. (4) SP 9453 8523: Moat around Brigstock Manor House on the south west side of the village in a small valley. Only slight traces of the surrounding ditch now a sunken garden remain. The central island was rectangular 50 metres by 30 metres orientated north east to south west and apparently completely surrounded by a ditch 7 metres wide. It is depicted on a map of 1725 (NRO) as having no south west side. The interior is occupied by a much restored 16th century house. (5)

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Source details : OS 25" 1926.
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Source details : Bldgs Northants 1939 9 plate (JA Gotch)
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Source details : F1 FDC 04-SEP-1961
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Source details : F2 JB 04-AUG-1969
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : RCHM Inventory Northants I 21
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Source Number : 5a
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Source details : Northants Record Office Map of Brigstock Manor 1725
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Late C12 origins
Monument End Date : 1199
Monument Start Date : 1167
Monument Type : Manor House, Moat
Evidence : Extant Building, Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Late C15
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1467
Monument Type : Manor House, Moat
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C17 alteration
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : Manor House
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C18 alteration
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Manor House
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Mid C19 restoration
Monument End Date : 1866
Monument Start Date : 1833
Monument Type : Manor House
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : 1887 restoration
Monument End Date : 1887
Monument Start Date : 1887
Monument Type : Manor House
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 61900
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 232801
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SP 98 NW 4
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 2002-01-01
End Date : 2002-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Brigstock Manor House