Grandon Manor
GRANDON MANOR, FRIGGLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058888
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Grandon Manor
- Statutory Address:
- GRANDON MANOR, FRIGGLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058888
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Grandon Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRANDON MANOR, FRIGGLE 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.
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:
- GRANDON MANOR, FRIGGLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Selwood
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 80064 46405
Details
ST84NW SELWOOD CP FRIGGLE STREET
8/442 Grandon Manor (previously listed as Grandon Farmhouse) 11.3.68 II
Country house. Dated 1679. Coursed rubble, stone dentil eaves cornice, hipped stone slate roof, 2 C20 hipped roofed dormers, 2 pairs of diagonally set ashlar stacks with moulded caps. L-plan, symmetrical frontage. Two storeys and attics, 5 bays, 2-light ogee-moulded stone-mullioned and transomed windows to centre of first floor, remainder of windows renewed in conforming style in wood; each with headed lights; weathered strings over window heads. Two-light stone-mullioned and transomed windows in 2 bays to first floor to left and right returns, leaded lights to left side, those to right side blocked with brick; strings continue on returns. Door opening in a projecting wing to rear, moulded wooden surround, studded plank door; 2-storey flat-roofed rubble porch; stone shield over door opening with raised letters:- 'GIM 1679". Five bay wing of lower height projecting at right angles to rear, 2 and 3-light stone-mullioned windows, leaded lights; believed to be house of the C15. Interior with a co-eval staircase, moulded newels with pendants and finials, turned balusters; fireplace to first floor in a 4-centred stone surround, inscribed: "16 GIM 71", moulded cornice shelf. (VAG report, unpublished SRO, August 1979).
Listing NGR: ST8006446405
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267389
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in August, (1979)
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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