The Manor House
The Manor House, Old Street Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058823
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- The Manor House, Old Street Lane
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04815/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058823
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Manor House, Old Street Lane
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:
- The Manor House, Old Street Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Croscombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 58927 44312
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 October 2021 to reformat text to current standards
ST54SE
13/65
CROSCOMBE CP
OLD STREET LONG (North side)
The Manor House
2.6.61
GV
II*
Religious building, then manor house, now house. C15/C16, C17 alterations. Random rubble and some squared rubble, slate roof, coped verges, four brick stacks, that to right return on an external rubble base. Cross passage plan. Two storeys and attics, four bays, very irregular fenestration two and three-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned windows to first floor, two with dripmoulds, that second from left with a transom; two small two-light wooden-mullioned windows under the eaves to attic storey, that to left with glazing bars; ground floor with a two-light casement in a dressed stone surround, a fixed light casement of six-lights in a moulded stone surround with a stopped label, and a small two-light casement with glazing bars in a reveal. Door opening to left, in a four-centred moulded and stopped dressed stone surround, carved spandrels, label with carved heads as stops; C19 door of four-panels in a gothick style. Left half of frontage is obscured by a single storey C20 lean-to which is not included.
Particularly rich interior; ground floor with cross-beam ceilings, moulded four-centred arch door opening, two further door openings, one with a pointed-arch head, one with a cambered head; two winder staircases; piscina in a moulded four-centred head stone surround; first floor with plaster cartouche to right room, blocked fireplace with a moulded cornice shelf; further lesser interior features. To right of entrance there appears to be the remains of a decayed statuette in an oblong niche.
Listing NGR: ST5892744312
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267538
- 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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