THE MANOR HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1060484
Date first listed:: 17-May-1985
List Entry Name:: THE MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE MANOR HOUSE

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Date:: 1999-08-05
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1060484
Date first listed:: 17-May-1985
List Entry Name:: THE MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE MANOR HOUSE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE MANOR HOUSE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Creech St. Michael
National Grid Reference:: ST 26835 26813

Details

ST22NE CREECH ST MICHAEL CP LANGALLER

6/87 The Manor House

II

Farmhouse. Late medieval, C17, subsequently walls raised and dwelling reroofed, altered mid C20. Rendered over rubble, steeply pitched triple Roman tiled roof, decorative ridge tiles lower independently roofed wing right with pantiles, brick stacks gable ends of main block and to left of cross passage. Plan: thought to be open hall house subsequently ceiled to 3 cell and cross passage, outshot at rear, internally altered C20, agricultural wing right. Two storeys, 4:1 bays, C20 3-light casements without glazing bars in main block, C20 2-light casements in addition, entrance third bay left of main block, flat roofed Ionic porch with moulded cornice, C20 studded door with bull's eye glass. Raking buttress to left return, circular pigeon hole openings in right gable end. Interior not seen, said to contain in 2 rooms left of cross passage, chamfered axial beams with scroll stops, massive moulded stone lintel to left gable end fireplace chamfered lateral beams right in C17 kitchen with remains of very large fireplace, lintel renewed; the main interest of the house is the survival of much of the earlier blackened jointed cruck roof below the present roof, though much of the detail is concealed (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, October 1979).

Listing NGR: ST2683526813

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Legacy System number:: 270598
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in October, (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.