Manor House
MANOR HOUSE, PALM CROSS GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108073
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE, PALM CROSS GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108073
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE, PALM CROSS GREEN
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 HOUSE, PALM CROSS GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Modbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 65660 51731
Details
MODBURY PALM CROSS GREEN SX 6451-6551 (east side) 7/153 Manor House
GV II
House, now in two parts, with Manor Cottage (qv) attached right. Possibly C16 and C17, much modified in C18 and C19. Rendered, slate roofs, some asbestos cement slate on back gabled wing, and one slate hung gable. This may have been a hall house, with 2-storey porch, but is now much changed and the plan indecipherable. Manor House also in two builds, to right is lower 2-storey unit with gabled porch returning forward on the right. To left, a 16-pane porch at each level, the upper as half-dormer to raking roof, to right, the porch has a 16-pane sash over an arched light with radial bars, probably part of the original door, and a small 4-pane light on the return at first floor. Left half, also 2 storeys has small single light and 16-pane sash at each level, the upper sash i raking half-dormer, and, to right, a C20 glazed door with hood opposite large rendered composite stack. Return, to Back Street, has one deep- set light, low in wall. The back has a gabled wing opposite porch, a second lower gabled arm to left of stack, and door under swept slate roof. various lights including sashes. Interior has moulded panel door within porch and ribbed plank door with strap hinges at back; cast iron pump, W. WROTH 1820, and granite trough. Tight staircase to upper floor which has part of a pank and panel screen, some C17 panelling, and cruck-like principals.
Listing NGR: SX6566051731
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99748
- 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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