Tarrant Gunville Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1976. Manor house. 2 related planning applications.
Tarrant Gunville Manor House
- WRENN ID
- kindled-joist-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1976
- Type
- Manor house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TARRANT GUNVILLE ST 9212 -
9/37 Tarrant Gunville Manor House 29.12.76
GV II
Manor house, late C18, for the Chapman family. Colourwashed render and ashlar. Slate roof of 2 parallel ranges with end rendered stacks. Symmetrical. 3 storeys, 5 bays to the north and 7 to the south. Sashes with glazing bars. Outer ground floor bays have Palladian windows with Tuscan columns. Central flat porch with Ionic columns.
Internal features (RCHM): principal rooms have dadoes and fireplaces in the Adam style; a marble chimney piece is said to be by Flaxman. The house was once occupied by Josiah Wedgwood II. (RCHM, Dorset, vol.IV, p.93/4, no.3. Newman, J. and Pevsner, N. The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972, p.417.)
Listing NGR: ST9249012608
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