The Manor House

SEATON BAINES LANE SP 9098-9198 10/126 10.11.55 The Manor House. II

House. Mid-late C17 with early C19 rear wing in matching style and attached mid-late C19 dairy. Coursed limestone rubble with limestone window dressings, Collyweston slate roof, coped gables and ashlar chimneys. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bay front. Ovolo-moulded mullion windows with richly moulded cornices, 3-light to outer bays, 2-light to centre over door. Re-sited single light with ovolo-moulded ironstone surround to left of door, originally in rear wall. Door is 6-panelled with glazed top-lights and rectangular fanlight in moulded stone surround with cornice. Chimney with single shaft and no cornice to left; chimney with pair of shafts and cornice to rear of right bay. Right gable has richly moulded crow-stepped coping and small panelled finial with cornice and ball. Windows below are similar to those on front, 3-light to ground floor and attic, 4-light to first floor. C19 matching rear wing has one bay of 3-light windows,, and 2-light window over flush-panelled door to passage. Later C19 dairy beyond has segmental-headed door and window. Narrow C20 brick extension in rear angle. Interior: upper right room has good moulded and stopped stone fireplace with cornice; another stone fireplace with 4-centred arch, not original to house, is re-sited in ground floor left room.

Listing NGR: SP9019598219