Whatley Manor

BROKENBOROUGH SHERSTON ROAD, Easton Grey ST 88 NE (south side) 3/10 Whatley Manor (formerly listed as Twatley Manor) 12.12.51 II Former Country House, now Hotel. C18 farmhouse core with extensive alterations and additions of 1920-7 by Septimus Warwick of London. Coursed rubble to early range, squared rubble and flush dressed stone quoins to C20 section. Wooden lintels, stone dressings to windows, stone slate roofs and stone stacks. Irregular U-shaped plan with C18 range to left-hand and additions to the right. North entrance front of 2 storeys with attics to early range and 2 projecting gabled sections, that to left-hand with half hip to gable apex. Scattered fenestration: 2 and 3-light leaded wooden casements and stone-mullioned casements with leaded lights to C20 ranges, some in square and canted bays. Bull's-eye windows to attic in later additions. South front reveals 2 storey 4 bay C18 range with 4 hipped dormers and C20 fenestration. Two fine bracketed C20 hoods to doors on west facade. Interior. 2 drawing rooms of very fine quality panelling and Palladian style doorcases, all 1920-7. Some original reset Jacobean panels. Elegant Palladian style staircase with wreathed newel, ramped handrail, carved balusters and tread-ends, also of 1920-7.

Listing NGR: ST8971087216