The Manor House (Five Occupations)

THE MANOR HOUSE (FIVE OCCUPATIONS), GREAT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241207
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
List Entry Name:
The Manor House (Five Occupations)
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE (FIVE OCCUPATIONS), GREAT STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241207
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
The Manor House (Five Occupations)
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE (FIVE OCCUPATIONS), GREAT STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE (FIVE OCCUPATIONS), GREAT STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Norton sub Hamdon
National Grid Reference:
ST 46803 15922

Details

ST4615 NORTON SUB HAMDON CP GREAT STREET (South side) 9/213 The Manor House (formerly listed as The Manor House (five occupations) 19.4.61 GV II Detached house, now in multiple occupation. C17 with late C18 extension, modified. Ham stone ashlar and near-ashiar; Welsh slate roof between coped gables to east wing, other sections hipped roofs with west wing behind parapets; ashlar chimney stacks. 'T'-plan, mostly 3 storeys but C18 wing 2 storeys: east elevation 5 bays irregular fenestration, bay 1 being a 2- storey hipped roof projection. Hollow chamfered mullioned windows in chamfered recesses; to bay 1 both 4-light with separate labels; to bay 2 are 4- light windows not aligned to lower floors, blank at top; to bay 3 are 6-light to first and second floors; to bay 4 a 4-light below and a 3-light with transomes to first floor; to bay 5 are 6-light windows to first and second floors with a 3-light to left at ground floor level, and to right an angled bay window of C19 with larger 2-light windows each face, with honeycomb-leading, otherwise all windows have rectangular leaded panes with some iron-framed opening lights, and separate labels; left of bay 2 a C20 door up 8 steps, at mezzanine level, with label; another similar door up 2 steps, to bay 3. North gable has two 3-light windows at first and second floor levels. West wing extension of 3 bays: plinth, band course, cornice, parapet, rusticated quoins: sash window of 12 panes to upper bay 2, otherwise the architraved panels are 'blind'; to lower bay 1 a projecting porch, which has solid ashlar walls with 4 Tuscan pilasters on north face framing part-glazed door; above a full plain entablature and non-classical parapet, probably all early C19; to left of porch a C20 French door. The remaining elevations matching. Interiors not seen.

Listing NGR: ST4690915904

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Legacy System number:
439993
Legacy System:
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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.

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