Manor Farmhouse

SK 30 SW TWYCROSS CHURCH STREET (south side)

4/111 Manor Farmhouse (No 18)

GV II

House. Early C18. Red brick with painted stone dressings, quoins, band and plinth. Steeply pitched hipped plain tile roof with central brick stack behind ridge. 2 storeys on moulded stone plinth with first floor band, rusticated quoins and moulded stone cornice. Regular 5-bay front; glazing bar sashes in open boxes with moulded raised surrounds, central first floor window with eared surround topped by pulvinated frieze and raised central part of main cornice. Over the centre of the window is a carved acanthus bracket, and to the sides are tall moulded volute brackets. Central entrance with 6-panelled door in moulded surround topped by segmental, partially open, pediment. 4 steps up to door. Right return front: 4 bays with glazing bar sashes in open boxes, all with painted keystones. Interior: Very plain. C19 staircase, probably not in original position. All doors in simple C18 wooden surrounds with plank or plain doors.

Listing NGR: SK3384104863