RODWELL MANOR

RODWELL MANOR, RODWELL LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1264305
Date first listed:: 17-Apr-1959
List Entry Name:: RODWELL MANOR
Statutory Address:: RODWELL MANOR, RODWELL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1264305
Date first listed:: 17-Apr-1959
Date of most recent amendment:: 20-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: RODWELL MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: RODWELL MANOR, RODWELL LANE

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:: RODWELL MANOR, RODWELL LANE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Kingsbury Episcopi
National Grid Reference:: ST 40950 18945

Details

ST41NW KINGSBURY EPISCOPI CP RODWELL LANE (North-west side)

6/110 Rodwell Manor (previously listed as Rodwell House)

17.4.59

GV II

Manor house, now house incorporating a former barn. C15, C16, C17, C18, C19 and C20. Dressed stone, thatch, coped varies, ashlar stacks with moulded caps. Open-hall house with a solar, smoke bay inserted, then a floor, extended and altered C17 with a cross-wing, further minor C18 internal work, C19 and C20 restoration and rebuilding in a C16/C17 style, Principal L-shaped elevation facing onto the roadside; single storey and attic, 4:2 bays, left bay set with tall 4-light moulded stone-mullioned windows on the ground floor, on first floor 2 three-light stone-mullioned windows in dormer gables and 3 three-light casements with thatched bonnet hoods; continuous stepped string over heads of the ground floor windows, dormer gables with stopped labels. Inner face of projecting wing to right on ground floor with a 4-light moulded stone-mullioned window with a label, first floor of outer face with a 2-light stone-mullioned window with label, also 2-light casement. Doorway to second bay from left, moulded stone surround with a 4-centred arch head, ribbed and studded plank door. Rear elevation in a roughly conforming style with a projecting porch, most features appear to be C19 and C20 reproductions. Barn with inserted C20 metal casements. All windows with leaded lights, most appear to be reproductions. Interior with features reflecting the development of the house from medieval times to the present including roof of jointed cruck construction, smoke bay, 2 fireplaces in moulded stone surrounds, ceiling with a moulded frame, door opening in surround of wood with a 2-centred arch head. (VAG report, unpublished SRO, 1975).

Listing NGR: ST4095018945

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Legacy System number:: 264417
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1975)

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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.