Description

DIDMARTON THE STREET
ST 8287
(south side)
15/80 The Old Manor Farmhouse
GV II

Former farmhouse, detached. Early/mid C18, enlarged late C18/early
C19 to rear. Roughcast faced on rubble stone, stone slate roof,
ashlar end stacks. Original main range of 2 storeys and attic with
lean-to on left, extended to rear with 2-storey range split off-
centre into 2 opposing hips, with single-storey wing to rear on
left, and small wing to right probably originally a farm office.
Five windows, 2-light wood mullions with glazing bar casements and
ventilators. Four similar to ground floor with central panelled
stone doorcase and open pediment on scroll brackets with 6-panel
door, top 2 glazed, rest fielded. Paired casements to left hand
lean-to, and 12-pane sash in former office with second stone
doorcase in angle, projecting with flat top and possibly renewed 6-
panel door. Gabled dormers to rear roof slope. Rear fenestration
all of C20.
Interior has stick baluster stair with ramped handrail in front
range and 2 reeded doorcases inserted after or at time of
construction of rear range.

Listing NGR: ST8228087467

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446172

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)