MANOR HOUSE

MANOR HOUSE, TOWER HILL

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1345263
Date first listed:: 02-Jun-1961
List Entry Name:: MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address:: MANOR HOUSE, TOWER HILL

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Date:: 2007-07-28
Reference:: IOE01/16562/19
Rights:: © Mr Michael Green. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1345263
Date first listed:: 02-Jun-1961
Date of most recent amendment:: 21-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: MANOR HOUSE, TOWER HILL

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MANOR HOUSE, TOWER HILL

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stoke St. Michael
National Grid Reference:: ST 66419 46917

Details

ST64NE STOKE ST MICHAEL CP TOWER HILL (West side)

2/283 Manor House (previously listed as The Old Vicarage)

2.6.61

GV II*

Manor house. Circa 1700. Doulting rubble, dressed quoins, eaves cornice, slate mansard roof running up to central brick stack. Square on plan, symmetrical facade. 2-storeys, 5 bays, 2-light ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows, except late C19 shop front with facia and dentilled cornice to right of central door. Door opening with edge roll moulded architrave, late C19, 2-panelled door. Oval moulded stone opening above. Moulded stringcourse over ground floor windows. Left return has 2-blocked doorways, and 3-blocked mullioned casements. Interior contains fine dogleg staircase, splat balusters, moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: ST6641946917

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Legacy System number:: 266689
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.