Manor Farmhouse
MANOR FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1057127
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1057127
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West and Middle Chinnock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 47317 13286
Details
WEST CHINNOCK CP ST41SE MIDDLE CHINNOCK
3/202 Manor Farmhouse
19.4.61
GV II*
Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17. Ham stone ashlar and dressings; Welsh slate roofs between coped gables (taller block), North section hipped; 3 very tall diamond plan stone chimney stacks with ornamental caps in line on South side. "T"-plan, of two distinct builds of close dates. 2-storey with attic, main facade of 5-bays, bays -1, -2 and -3 are the lower slightly earlier section, with later full height buttress with offsets between bays -2 and -3: bays -4 and -5 taller and in grander style with plinth, string course and eaves course with Jacobean ornament, bay 4 gabled. Hollow chamfer mullioned windows, 2-lights to bays 1 and 2, the ground floor windows sharing a label, bay 1 upper has repair with ovolo mould mullion; to bay 3 a 4-light leaded window with label, above an off- centre 3-light; ovolo mould mullioned windows to bays -4 and -5, with 5-light under string course lower bay-5, 4-light to bays -4 and -5 upper, and 3-light with label in attic gable: cambered arched doorway in flat-headed recess with incised spandrils to bay 4: cheeks of gable doormer have small semi-circular windows divided by iron bar. Interior said to have been gutted by fire, which would explain mostly Regency details inside, but surviving are cambered arched doorway at opposite end of passage, with old door, leading into rear stair turret, square on plan, with solid oak treads around central pole, shaped undersides.
Listing NGR: ST4731713286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263760
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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