Manor Farmhouse

MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1174987
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1174987
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wanstrow
National Grid Reference:
ST 72207 44033

Details

ST74SW WANSTROW CP CLOFORD 6/172 Manor Farmhouse

11.3.68

GV II*

Manor house. Reputedly dated 1633, later addition believed to be of 1687. Coursed and squared Ham Hill stone, some ashlar, dressed quoins, plain tile and asbestos sheet roofs, coped verges on kneelers, ashlar stacks with moulded caps. "T"-plan, late Jacobean. In 2 halves, earlier wing to right of 2-storeys and attic, 3-bays, stone mullion and transom windows of 2 and 5-lights; mullions are unusual in that they are of plain half round section, with no centre fillet; moulded strings over window heads. Later half of lower height, 2-storeys, 3-bays, 2 and 3-light stone mullioned casements to first floor, below single large 6-light mullion and transom window. Central hipped roofed porch between 2 halves, has 2 similarly decorated semi-circular headed inner and outer door openings with emphasised keystones, massive studded inner door. Interior contains good well staircase, having massive square newel post with elaborately carved finial, balusters hidden by plastered C19 side panelling. Upper floors have moulded doorcases and 4-centred fire surrounds. (Marked on OS map as Cloford House).

Listing NGR: ST7104641695

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
266877
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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