Monkton Wyld Court

Description

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

SY 39 NW WOOTTON FITZPAINE MONKTON WYLD

1/210 Monkton Wyld Court

- II

Large house in grounds, formerly the Rectory. 1848, by R C Carpenter. Rubble stone walls with Caen stone dressings, stone gable copings. Slate roof with gable ends. Grouped stone stack at centre, eaves. Long double depth range with rear service attachments. 2 storeys with attics. circa 6 windows.

South elevation: asymmetrical with 2 gable ends showing in bays 2 and 6.

Canted bays: (bay 2) to ground and first floors; (bay 6) to ground floor only.

Ground floor windows in Decorated style (net tracery) with segmental-pointed heads. Labels with head-stops at left hand and right hand ends. First floor windows: 2-light with trefoil heads, some under segmental arches. 2 attic windows, dormers with 2-light wooden casements. Garden-front door in bay 5 with segmental pointed head. Projecting stack at centre of range, to left of door. Main entrance-door, to hall, on west elevation, Stone jambs with segmental-pointed arch, in C13 style. Label with returns and head-stops.

Interior: stone fireplaces with segmental-pointed heads. Main staircase with entrance-arch the same, and nook-shafts with foliage capitals. Staircase of 2 flights, the second returned after landing, with a quarter spiral. All of stone.

Listing NGR: SY3376296350

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1318 IOE Records taken by John Marriage; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© John Marriage. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project