Description

WOOTTON RIVERS - SU 16 SE 6/250 Manor Farmhouse 27.5.64 II*

Manor house and farmhouse. C15, C16 and C18. Timber framed on stone and brick sills, with west wing of stone and flint. Thatched roof. Earliest structure the west end; C15 domestic building with two opposed doors at north end, one blocked, other with double hollow chamfered 4-centred arch, and large blocked pointed arch on west face, now with window similar to 2 other windows with 3-centred brick heads and jambs of C16-C17 brick. Upper windows 2-light square headed with hollow chamfered jambs and mullion. Large block attached to east, 3½ bays, timber framed, the framing 4 panels high with some corner braces, and the south front underbuilt in brick and sarsen boulders. Central closely framed door, C16, probably not in original position. One cross window and 3-light windows with leading and some original glass. Half bay at east end contains stack which has datestone 1680 K/W A on shaft. Attached further to east, a C18 bay now containing service rooms and gable entrance, and attached on north a single storey service room with gable stack. Roof hipped, with 3 small inset dormers to each side.

Listing NGR: SU1974362898

External Links

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