Rollestone Manor

SHREWTON AMESBURY ROAD SU 04 SE (west side) Rollestone 3/224 Rollestone Manor II Detached house. Mid-C18, extension to south c1800, heightened 1839. Flint and limestone, Flemish bond brick with ashlar quoins, Welsh slate roof with brick stacks. 2-span roof over parallel ranges. 2-storey and basement, 5-window front. Basement has one 2-light hollow-chamfered mullioned window and one 2-light casement. Central 6-panelled door in stone Tuscan porch, either side and basement are two 16-pane sashes with keystones. Stone plat band to first floor; five 16-pane flush sashes in moulded cases with keystones. Coped verge to left gable of roof. Attached to right is 2-storey range of c1800, second floor added 1839, 3-storey, 2- window. To left of ground floor is 4-panelled door with 20-pane sash with keystone to right, first floor has plat band and two 16- pane sashes with keystones, second floor has plat band and two 16- pane sashes. Right return has segmental-arched blocked doorway to basement, to right ground floor is 4-panelled door with datestone 1839 over, first floor has C20 casement; fragment of C12 capital built into this wall, dentilled eaves. Rear of range to left has 24-pane sash to ground and first floors and 15-pane sash to second floor. Rear of main range is limestone and flint, ground floor has two 16-pane sashes and one 12-pane sash and a canted bay window with lead roof, first floor has two 16-pane and one 24-pane sash, two raking dormers to roof have casements. Left return of main range has 4-panelled door to left and single-light fixed window to ground and first floor, 4-pane sash to left of first floor. Interior has reset late C18 stairs with Tuscan newels, 4-panelled doors to ground floor in moulded architraves, doors with fielded panels to first floor, north room has fireplace with panelled pilasters, and dentilled cornice. (Unpublished records of RCHM (England), Salisbury).

Listing NGR: SU0731043182