Description

DARTMOUTH

SX8750 SOUTHTOWN
673-1/6/235 (West side)
03/05/72 No.14
Manor House
(Formerly Listed as:
SOUTHTOWN
No.14
Manor House Hotel)

GV II

Large house, later hotel, now flats. Late C18, with various
C19 and C20 modernisations. Stone rubble with stucco front;
brick end stacks with plastered chimneyshafts; slate roof.
PLAN: Double-depth, 2 rooms wide, with central entrance hall.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with attics; symmetrical 5-window front,
with stucco lightly blocked out as ashlar. Central doorway up
4 stone steps contains original 6-panel door (now part-glazed)
with stucco Tuscan doorcase, engaged columns to the
entablature. Either side paired 12-pane sashes. Plat band at
first-floor level. First floor has late C19/early C20 windows;
central horned sash without glazing bars flanked by large
canted bays containing similar sash windows with panelled
bases and hipped roofs. Second floor has 5 small horned 4-pane
sashes. Good modillion eaves cornice. Parapet reduced for 3
large C20 dormer windows (more to rear). Gable-ended roof.
INTERIOR: Not inspected but noted as having C19 joinery and
cornicing.

Listing NGR: SX8782450883

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26492035

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)