Rodden Manor

RODDEN MANOR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1058894
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Rodden Manor
Statutory Address:
RODDEN MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1058894
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Rodden Manor
Statutory Address 1:
RODDEN MANOR

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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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:
RODDEN MANOR

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 79611 47573

Details

ST74NE SELWOOD CP RODDEN

7/451 Rodden Manor

11.3.68

II*

Manor house. Late C16 truncated centre block with ridge at right angles to frontage, mid C17 wing to each side. Coursed and squared rubble, stone tiled roof; facade under 5 gables, that to centre timber framed with plaster infilling and jettied, corresponding first floor in a similar style, moulded sill beam, 2 ornamental soffit brackets; smaller dormer gables to each side with copings, 4 restored brick stacks. Two storeys and attics, 6 bays, predominantly 2, and 4-light ogee-moulded stone-mullioned windows, those to right 2 bays with dripmoulds and relieving arches; window openings to right 2 gables blank, none to left 2 gables; 3, 4 and 5-light ovolo moulded wooden mullioned windows to attic, first, and ground floors of centre bay respectively, moulded sills on wooden brackets except on ground floor. Door opening between third and fourth bays in a moulded 4-centred stone surround, stopped label over, studded plank door, further door opening between first and second bays, plank door. Interior with many exposed ceiling beams, some plaster friezes to right ground floor room; this room also has a fireplace in a moulded 4-centred stone surround, moulded cornice shelf, ornamental plaster overmantel with the arms of the Horner family. The building was used as almshouses in the C18 and C19, at which time an addition was made to the left side. (VAG report, unpublished SRO, June 1980).

Listing NGR: ST7961147573

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Legacy System number:
267398
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Vernacular Architecture Group Report in June, (1980)

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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