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YEOVILTON CP
SPECKINGTON
SPECKINGTON LANE
Speckington Manor

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Manor House. C17 parts, refronted in mid C19. Local stone cut squared and coursed, with Ham stone dressings; Welsh slates between coped gables, one hip; stone chimney stacks. Double roof plan; main facade of two-storeys, three-bays, with a two storey one bay extension to West, set back. Central cambered arched doorway under square label; four-light hollow chamfered mullioned windows, three-light over door, all with labels, some iron casements therein. Extension has cantered arch doorway with deep stone lintel; three-light hollow chamfered mullioned windows with labels, including ferramenta. On East double gable wall sundry mullioned windows, with more to rear.

Main interior not seen, but in extension good beamed ceiling and C17 blocked fireplace only recently exposed (April 1983).

Listing NGR: ST5595923790

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26308505

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (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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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas