Description

WETHERDEN
STUBBINS LANE
TM 06 SW

4/236
09/12/55
Mutton Hall

- II

Farmhouse, formerly manor house. Built c.1600, with major remodelling of early
or mid C18. 2 storeys and attics. Built as an H-plan house: both the service
wing to left and the parlour wing to right projected forward by at least one
bay until truncated to form a flush facade in C18. Timber-framed and plastered.
Slated roof, once plaintiled, hipped at either end. An axial chimney of C17
red brick, with a panelled shaft; another of C18/C19 to left with plain shaft.
Casements, mainly of 3 lights with transomes; C19, but with some early C18 windows
at the rear with leaded lights. C19 gabled entrance porch with panelled door.
Plain timber-framing of c.1600, with wind-braced but purlin roof at either end
(the centre range received a rebuilt roof in C18). Some good wainscotting and
an arcaded overmantel of c.1600, and a number of ribbed plank doors. Some good
joinery and much internal remodelling of C18. A lower C17 service range to rear
left.

Listing NGR: TM0033763579

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284059

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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