Ewen Manor

KEMBLE EWEN SU 09 NW 8/50 Ewen Manor 4.6.52 GV II Large detached house. Late C18/early C19, with later C19 wings. Coursed and dressed stone with alternating flush quoins, hipped stone slate roof, scattered stone stacks. Side wings and one rear wing with slate roof. Single main front range to south with single storey flanking wings of mid C19, and cross wings to each side forming a U-shape. Mostly 3 storeys. South front of 3 windows, 16-pane sashes in flush stone surrounds. Shallow 8-pane sashes to second floor. Ground floor has long 12-pane sashes flanking central stone porch with attached fluted Doric columns on bases, fluted frieze and moulded triangular pediment, door of 6 fielded panels with decorative beading to upper and lower pairs of panels, and decorative rectangular fanlight. Side wings each have parapet and stone end stack , and one large triple sash of 4/12/4 panes to south with cambered head and decorative pelmet. Returns have scattered fenestration, mostly 12-pane sashes or paired casements. Two-storey wing with shallow hipped slate roof on right-hand return and in coursed rubble wall behind are 2 arched openings, apparently bee-boles, above and flanking an arched well hole. Internal wooden shutters remain in many rooms. Large room in south-east wing has fine panelling. Stick baluster stair with wreathed and ramped handrail in centre to rear of main range. Remainder of interior inaccessible but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SU0059397620