The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1366409
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1366409
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
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
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Cadbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST6401329340
Details
ST62NW
3/147
NORTH CADBURY CP
GALHAMPTON
The Manor House
24.3.61
GV
II*
Manor House. Dated 1723, but may incorporate earlier work. Cary stone near-ashlar with Doulting stone dressing; hipped
plain clay tile roof behind shallow parapets, ashlar chimney stacks with moulded caps. Two storeys with attic, 5 bays x
4 bays. East entrance elevation of 5 bays: plinth, band courses to cill and head levels with vertical bands giving
panelled effect, rusticated quoins, eaves cornice and shallow parapet: 2-light windows with architraves and beaded
plain mullions; rectangular leaded panes, with iron framed opening lights and internal vertical iron bars; to inner
bays timber casement dormer windows with hipped roofs: in lower centre bay an architraved part-glazed panelled door up
3 steps, under anse-de-panier moulded hood on console brackets; lead rainwater downpipes with elaborate stackheads,
including date. South elevation to match, but to lower bay 1 a pair of C20 French doors inserted. C19/C20 extensions on
north side. Interior not seen, but noted is a fine C18 dog-leg staircase with open balustrade, indications of a
possibly C16 core, and substantial tie-beam roof trusses with saddle and king post apex. (VAG Reports, SRO Unpublished
1976, 1977).
Listing NGR: ST6401329340
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262080
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1976)
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1977)
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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