The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252382
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252382
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH 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, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Semington
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 89804 60696
Details
SEMINGTON HIGH STREET ST 86 SE (west side) 4/198 The Manor House 13.11.62 GV II
Detached house. Datestone inscribed 1698. Coursed rubble stone, stone slate roof with coped verges and gable end brick stacks. L- plan. Two-storey, 6-window. Gabled stone porch to left of centre, with moulded square-headed doorway, saddleback coped verge, inner planked door, two 2-light recessed cyma-mullioned casements to left, two to right and 28-pane fixed shop window. String course to first floor; six 2-light mullioned casements, cavetto-moulded stone eaves cornice. Left return has single-storey rubble stone extension. Rear gabled wing to left and first floor of main range have 2-light casements, lean-to to rear of right part has 3-light casement. Interior: Drawing room to right of entrance has good bolection- moulded stone fireplace surround with fielded stone panels to curved fire back, chamfered beam and cupboards with fielded panelled doors. Entrance hall has full panelling, moulded ceiling beams, closed string stairs with twisted balusters, wide moulded handrail and square newels against rear wall, parts may be reset. Former kitchen in room to left has open fireplace with chamfered lintel on stone jambs.
Listing NGR: ST8979860698
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435211
- 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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