Description

LAMERTON
SX 47 NW
2/18 Walls and gateway attached to north
14.6.52 of Collacombe Manor

GV II*

Walls and gateway enclosing forecourt to north of Collacombe Manor (qv). Late C16
gateway, with walls rebuilt incorporating stonework from other building. Granite
rubble and dressed granite. U-plan, with gateway in north range. Walls extend in
east andwest ranges about 25 metres, door opening to west has cylindrical dressed
granite piers and pointed segmental head, former door opening in east range with
timber lintel remaining. North range has small square recess to each side of
gateway, 2 horizontal openings right and left formed from former granite mullioned
windows, north range about 18 metres long, walls about 4 metres high, lower in west
range. North range has coping and central 4-centred arched opening with engaged
Doric columns right and left on plinth, cornice as springer for arch, pendant
keystone, cornice with triglyph and guttae frieze and upper cornice; mounting block
with 3 steps to east.
(Sources: Hussey, C.: Collacombe Manor, Devon, Country Life, 19.4. 1962)

Listing NGR: SX4309376482

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17537411

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