No 9 (The Manor House) Including Garden Wall
NO 9 (THE MANOR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, 9, SOUTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1323598
- Date first listed:
- 07-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- No 9 (The Manor House) Including Garden Wall
- Statutory Address:
- NO 9 (THE MANOR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, 9, SOUTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1323598
- Date first listed:
- 07-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- No 9 (The Manor House) Including Garden Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO 9 (THE MANOR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, 9, SOUTH 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:
- NO 9 (THE MANOR HOUSE) INCLUDING GARDEN WALL, 9, SOUTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wareham Town
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 92369 87326
Details
1. 5190 SOUTH STREET (East Side)
7.5.52 No 9 (The Manor House) - including garden wall SY 9287 1/29
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2. 1712. Front of Purbeck ashlar. Side and rear walls red brick. 3 storeys. Moulded plinth. Moulded strings. Moulded modillioned eaves cornice. Parapet with moulded cornice and panelled piers: over each window range and over central bay are balustraded sections: vase-shaped balusters of square section. 5 window ranges, central bay breaking forward, all quoins chanelled. Windows are sashes with glazing bars in plain raised surrounds with elaborately moulded aprons. Double doors with 4 flush panels and 2 glazed panels; flanked by fluted obelisks in relief on moulded plinths; bolection moulded surround, shouldered and breaking upwards in centre over carved monogram; pulvinated frieze with ornament in relief and segmental pediment. Interior. Principal rooms on ground and 1st floors have fielded panelling. Some contemporary stone chimneypieces on 1st floor, otherwise mainly C19 chimneypieces, some with fine glazed tile surround. Early C18 staircase with twisted balusters and fluted columnar newels. Several contemporary brass locks to doors. Arch from entrance hall to stair hall has fielded panelling, moulded keystones and semi-circular niches in reveals. Outstanding cupboard in drawing room with very elaborate shouldered surround and modillioned pediment: shaped shelves and sliding doors with fielded panelling. Rear elevation has stone surrounds to windows, which are mullioned casements with lead glazing bars on 2nd floor. 1 range of stone-surrounded oculi. Red brick garden wall in front with ashlar plinth and coping. 4 ashlar piers, with moulded plinths and caps and fielded panelling. On the roof is a lead panel with the inscription "This platform was cast by James Gaylard plumber for Mr George Gould. 1712." The house was owned by Thomas Archer between 1722 and 1734.
Nos 9 to 19 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: SY9236987326
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108067
- 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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