The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE, 1-4, PARLIAMENT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197088
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 1-4, PARLIAMENT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197088
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 1-4, PARLIAMENT STREET
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:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, 1-4, PARLIAMENT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Crediton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS8330500412
Details
CREDITON
SS826000 PARLIAMENT STREET
672-1/5/141 (North side)
11/10/72 Nos.1-4 (Consecutive)
The Manor House
GV II
Large house divided into 4. Probably 1820s but incorporating
parts or material from the pre 1743 Manor House that stood on
this site. Stuccoed; slate roof; end stacks with brick shafts.
Plan: Overall U-plan.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 5-bay front. Deep eaves on
paired brackets with a reeded frieze below and an order of
paterae below the frieze. Central Tuscan porch with moulded
bases and capitals and pilasters to the rear. Recessed 6-panel
front door with a reeded doorcase. 4 ground floor and 4 first
floor original 8/12-pane sashes with some old glass.
Secondary, circa 1840s single storey brick lean-to addition
porch to the right with a Tudor arched doorway and 4-panel
door (No 4). The rear elevation includes sash windows to the
main block. The rear left wing has a good late C17 moulded
doorframe and C18 windows with square leaded panes on the
elevation facing into the courtyard, which is paved with
pitched stones.
Interior: Not inspected on survey but noted as having grand
open well stair with stick balusters.
A building called the Manor House is shown on this site on the
plan of Crediton in 1743, the year of the great fire.
Listing NGR: SS8330500412
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387089
- 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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