RIVERDALE

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

MINEHEAD

SS9744 MANOR ROAD, Alcombe 900-1/5/138 (South East side) 28/10/76 No.3 Riverdale

GV II

House. Late C17/early C18, refronted early C19 and altered c1990. Painted render with double-pitched pantile roof and brick stacks to gable ends. 2-unit through-passage plan remodelled in early C19 as double-depth plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 2-window range. Low parapet with stone coping and long/short chamfered quoins. C20 windows and door. INTERIOR: central cross-beams to the front rooms, that to the left is chamfered, as is the lintel to an open fire to the left; the beam in the room to the right has been rounded-off. Plaster on part of the remaining stud wall to the rear left of the passage is applied onto reeds, the door to the rear of the passage is C18 six-panels. Traces of former spiral stairs to both rear corners of the front block imply that this was once 2 cottages. Traces of thatch to the front block.

Listing NGR: SS9767044978

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1662 IOE Records taken by R M Rayner; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr R.M Rayner. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project