The Old Manor House

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TM 1681 33/1262

SCOLE THELVETON The Old Manor House

(Formerly listed as Coach House and stable at Manor Farm)

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C16 and later. Timber-frame, faced in brick. Steep plain tiled and pantiled roofs. L-shaped: main range two storey and attic, with one storey and attic wing to south. Segmental arches over brick openings to stable and coach house. Fixed lights with glazing bars to stable. Ground floor sash window in east gable. Timber louvred vent from stable on south side of roof. Later brick chimney on north side of stable. Small lead-covered dormer to north. Timber-frame, visible only from interior, of four bays, close-studded with tension braces. Frame largely underbuilt on ground floor. Nine three-light mullion windows at first floor level, blocked but with mullions intact.

Wide dog-leg stair from first floor to attic with simple chamfered newel and handrail, and balustrade of studwork with plastered infill. Staircase occupies narrow structural bay, second from east. Timber winding staircase to attic in south bring. Remains of blocked mullion window in attic.

Listing NGR: TM1619281174