Manor Farm House

MANOR FARM HOUSE, PARK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056256
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Manor Farm House
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, PARK STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056256
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Manor Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, PARK STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, PARK STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Castle Cary
National Grid Reference:
ST 64075 32141

Details

CASTLE CARY CP PARK STREET (South side, off) ST6432 6/90 Manor Farm House GV II

Farmhouse. C19 mostly, but incorporating parts of late C16/early C17 manor house. Cary stone roughly coursed, Doulting stone dressings; hipped plain clay tile roof with stone slate base courses; brick chimney stacks. Double roof plan; two storeys with attics; 3-bay south elevation. Lias stone plinth: 3-light hollow-chamfered mullioned and transomed windows with iron-framed opening lights and internal vertical iron bars, not leaded; no window lower bay 2, but straight joints suggest there was formerly one; single storey angled bay window of 1+3+1 lights to lower bay 3, with openwork parapet to flat roof. Entrance in projection on north side; the north half apparently all C19, with plain chamfer-mullioned windows with sash inserts; plain boarded entrance door in beaded surround. Interior almost totally C19. Charles II believed to have stayed here in 1651 (McGarvie M, Castle Cary: Avalon Industries, 1980).

Listing NGR: ST6407532141

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Legacy System number:
262024
Legacy System:
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Sources

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McGarvie, M, Castle Cary Avalon Industries, (1980)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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