Description

SU 19 NW MAISEYHAMPTON HIGH STREET
(west side)

7/250 Meysey Hampton
Meysey Hapton Manor

GV II

Large detached house. Core probably late medieval, enlarged and
refaced in early/mid C18. Random coursed rubble stone on plinth
with flush quoins, moulded stone cornice and parapet wall, hipped
stone slate roof, stone ridge and end stacks. single long range
with small rear extension of late C18 or early C19, and across back
of C20, three storeys. Four windows, large 12-pane sashes in
moulded stone surrounds, small 6-pane sashes on second floor in
similar surrounds. Ground floor has large triple sash to right in
moulded stone surrounds, 4/12/4 panes, of C19. Door to right of
centre with attached Doric stone columns and entablature with
triglyphs and moulded pediment. Semi-circular stone soffit with
recessed decorative radial fanlight and 6-panel door, upper 4
fielded, tower 2 flush. To left, 2 large C20 triple sashes in
cemented surrounds, to match that to right of door-case. Small wing
to right of single storey and attic with hipped roof and parapet
with plat band, single small 6-pane sash in flush stone surround on
ground floor.
Interior has very fine oval stair well with decorative oval
skylight and stick baluster stair with carved string, said to have
been designed by Soane.

Listing NGR: SU1191199867

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26590127

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)