The Old Manor Hotel Including Cottage Range Adjoining West

SY 29 SE COLYTON SWAN HILL ROAD 14/145 COLYFORD

8.5.67 The Old Manor Hotel including cottage range adjoining west (formerly included as "Manor House")

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House converted to hotel. Probably early C16 origin with open hall, with floor inserted and extended in C17. Stone rubble with thatched roof with gabled ends, east gable with stone coping. Two storeys and attic. Long eight window range. One to five light wood mullion windows with leaded panes. Plank doors. Left of centre two bays project slightly. Three thatched dormers. Brick ridge and end chimney stacks. Two gabled staircase wings at rear, one built of brick, and one gabled wing at north-west end forming L-shaped plan. Semi-circular oven and stone mullion window at east end. Interior: Jointed cruck trusses. Two C17 heavily built open-well staircases with moulded balustrades square newels with finials and moulded strings, one with pulvinated frieze and dog-gate. Stop chamfered ceiling beams and fireplaces with chamfered bressummers, two with bread ovens. First floor early C17 stone Tudor arch chimneypiece. Ground floor C17 wooden chimneypiece with pilastered and panelled overmantle. Including adjoining cottage range built at obtuse angle at west end with slightly curved front: stone rubble, hipped thatched roof, two storeys, five/six window range. Brick ridge chimney stack.

Listing NGR: SY2507692632