Description

DITCHEAT CP
ST6232 DITCHEAT VILLAGE
16/93 Ditcheat House, or Ditcheat Manor
(formerly listed as The Manor
House)
2.6.61
GV II*

Manor house now divided into flats. Early C17, some C18 and C19 alteration, further C20 work. Coursed and squared
rubble, some ashlar, coped verges, tile roofs, brick stacks. Two storeys and attic, 5:1:4 bays, all 2-light
stone-mullioned winnows, ovolo-moulded, iron casements, square-paned lead lights, continuous weathered strings which
are raised over window heads, gabled attic dormer to each side, again 2-light stone-mullioned windows, labels; good
large pierced finials. Projecting 2-storeyed gabled porch, window to first floor, label, finial; freestone doorcase,
semi-circular head, key and imposts, square frame, carved spandrels, studded inner floor. Irregular rear elevation,
similar windows, 5 large gables, moulded copings and stall ball finials. Interior with panelled solar on first floor;
ground floor with C17 chimneypiece with carving and painted overmantel; further features including some ornamental
plasterwork, doors and fireplaces. Good staircase with carved baluster panels, square newels, pendants off hall to the
rear. (Photograph in NMR).

Listing NGR: ST6257336370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17552693

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)