LEWCOMBE MANOR

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1119288
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:: LEWCOMBE MANOR
Statutory Address:: LEWCOMBE MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1119288
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:: LEWCOMBE MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: LEWCOMBE MANOR

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:: LEWCOMBE MANOR

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: East Chelborough
National Grid Reference:: ST 55813 07386

Details

EAST CHELBOROUGH ST 50 NE LEWCOMBE 2/6 Lewcombe Manor 4.12.51 GV II Manor House in grounds. Late C18, refaced block, with large late C19 extensions to create L-plan in C17 style. Main entrance front therefore late C19. Snecked rubble-stone walls, with moulded strings. Slate roof, with stone gable-copings. 2 composite stone stacks on ridge. Return elevation to north, masking early part of house has rendered walls and slate roofs. Entrance front: 2 storeys and dormers. 3 windows (ground floor), irregular fenestration, 2- and 4-light ovolo-moulded stone mullions, metal casements with lead lights in lozenge pattern. Canted stone bay window at left ground, with a stone-framed single casement to each face. 4-light gabled dormer window at left hand. Porch, right of centre, 2 1/2 storeys gabled with moulded kneelers. Entrance has stone octagonal nook-shafts, imposts and a round-headed moulded arch with dropped key over, set in a square frame. Front door, (inner face), plank-and-muntin studded. Return elevation: 2 storeys, 4 windows, 2-light transomed mullions, separate labels over. Small service block at north-east, stone with low gabled roofs to west and north, and central stone stack. Wooden casements with glazing-bars. Interior of house: staircase in the north (early range) early C19, with stick balusters. Pointed-arches in corridors, panelled doorways and reveals. C19 staircase in angle of the two ranges, with barley-sugar balusters. Small compartmented panelling, C19 in C17 style.

Listing NGR: ST5581307386

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Legacy System number:: 105753
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.