Manor Farmhouse

ST53SW

KEINTON MANDEVILLE CP QUEEN STREET (East side)

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Manor Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. C16/C17 with substantial C20 modifications. Local lias stone cut and squared, with Doulting stone dressings; Welsh slate roof with overhung gables; stone chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5-bay south elevation with late C18 extension on east gable. Side-margined sash windows in plain openings with voussoired segmental arched heads; C20 door to lower bay 4 under fanlight; to upper bay 4 semi-circular arched window, beneath which a simple stone plaque incised 'D.K./Manor House/1902': further door with segmental arched fanlight between bays 1 and 2. East extension of one bay has as lower window a 3-light ovolo-mould timber frame with later casements. In west gable a 4-light ovolo-moulds tone mullioned window, with others on north elevation. Interior not seen, but reported are chamfered beams with step and runout and also scroll stops; in east gable wall a wide fireplace with chamfered beam, with a 1.8 metre diameter chamber in north east corner, possibly for bacon curing, and traces of two other ovens. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1972).

Listing NGR: ST5497130630