Listed Building: Gatehouse and south Courtyard walls Cranborne Manor House (107340)

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Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1173/11/3
Date assigned 18 March 1955
Date last amended

Description

CRANBORNE SU 0513 11/3 Gatehouse and south courtyard walls to 18.3.55 Cranborne Manor House GV II* Walls and gatehouse enclosing a courtyard, early C17 with various subsequent alterations. Walls in English bond brickwork with tiled coping. Gatehouse in English-bond brickwork with pyramidal roofs with stone-slate margins. It consists of a central gateway flanked by 2 small, 2 storey lodges set diagonally The gateway is of ashlar and has a moulded, semi-circular arch above which are 2 brick merlons. The lodges have square headed stone-mullioned windows with returned labels. (RCHM, Dorset, vol. V, P.11, No.4. Newman, J and Pevsner N. The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972, p.174) Listing NGR: SU0530813183

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Location

Grid reference SU 0530 1318 (point)
Civil Parish Cranborne; Dorset
District (historic) East Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Jun 4 2008 8:47AM