Manor House

SP 14 SW WESTON SUBEDGE CHURCH STREET (west side)

4/131 Manor House 25.8.60

II*

Manor house. Late C17; altered C18 and early C19. Limestone ashlar with stone slate roof with stone slate hipped roof and coved eaves. Symmetrical rectangular plan, with 2 back wings; court between filled in C18; 2-storey with attic. East facade has 5 original mullioned and transomed windows to upper floor: 6-light: Three 4-light: 6-light; central doorway with moulded architrave, thin pulvinated frieze and cornice breaking forward from moulded string course; 3 sashes to either side at ground floor, with beaded jambs and heads. Recessed chamfered mullioned windows to wings, with transoms on ground floor. North wing has blocked 4-centred arched doorway and C19 16-pane sash. Court infill has mullioned and transomed windows and hipped roof to match. Chimneys have moulded caps, one very tall at north end of main range. Interior: two C18 panelled rooms at front: both formerly with Adam style fireplaces, one remaining in situ, the other moved to an upstairs room replaced with Regency fluted marble fireplace; both have original brass inner fire surrounds, and raised box-fronted fire baskets. Shutters to all sash windows. Staircase has C17 turned balusters. A stone salting tray of at least C18 remains in cellar.

Listing NGR: SP1261741156