The Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
The Manor House
- WRENN ID
- vast-plinth-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Manor House, Folly Road, Kingsbury Episcopi, TA12 6AT
- OS grid reference
- ST 433 208
- Coordinates
- 50.98453, -2.80879
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Manor House is an early 19th-century farmhouse located on Folly Road in Kingsbury Episcopi. It is constructed of brick and features a slate roof divided into two sections, with wide eaves on the right section and a coped verge on the left. The house has two storeys and is arranged in a 3:2 bay configuration. On the left side, there are three-light casements with glazing bars and brick voussoirs, while the right side has 16-pane sash windows also with brick voussoirs. A door opening is situated between the two halves, featuring a plank door. The forecourt is enclosed by ornamental iron railings set on a rubble plinth, with a gateway that includes squared rubble piers in a matching style and a gate. There is also a broader gateway to the right.
Local climate
The Manor House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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