The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266190
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266190
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH 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, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Martock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 46266 19238
Details
The Manor House, Church Street. 12/187 9/187
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The Manor House, Church Street. 12/187 9/187
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12/187 The Manor House
19.4.61
GV II
Detached manor house. 1679, but largely reconstructed 1879 after a fire. Ham stone ashlar; plain clay tile roofs between coped gables; stone chimney sticks. 'L'-plan: 2 storeys with attics; 4 bays, of which bay 1 is a plain gabled projection. Plinth, continuous ground floor label string, stepped, and eaves moulding; ovolo-mould mullioned windows with square labels at upper levels, 4-light to ground floor, 3-light to first and 2-light to attic gables of bays 2 and 3, which have obelisk finials to their gable copings; bay 4 has 2-lights below and a single-light above, the latter without label; between hays 2 and 3 projecting timber and glazed porch with lead flat roof; rectangular leaded panes to all windows, including porch: return elevation of bay 1 to match: but with parapeted flat-roofed C19 bay window of 1+4+l lights to ground floor; to dormer gable of this return a sundial with triangular gnomon, and to dormer gable of bay 2 a 1679 date plaque. Interior not seen. (VCH, Vol III, 1974).
Listing NGR: ST4626619238
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422276
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1974)
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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