Description

SY 70 NW PIDDLEHINTON

12/183 26-1-56 Muston Manor including attached wall, dovecote and mounting block to south (formerly listed as Muson Manor House) GV II

House, late C17. Brick (English bond) main facade wall; banded flint and rubble end walls. Tiled, gable-ended roof with brick stacks to right of door and to gables. 2 storey porch with attic; 5 bays with early C20 extension right. Ground floor has 4-light stone mullioned windows, with hollow chamfers. The upper floor has similar 3-light windows. Porch has a elliptically headed stone arch and continuously hollow chamfer and ogee moulded jambs. C19 2-light gabled dormers. Internal features: C17 chimney piece from Waterston Manor. To the south is a brick wall terminating in a small dovecote with a pitched slate roof. The wall has a gateway with brick piers having a flat stone coping with ball finials. Mounting block below dovecote. RCHM, Dorset, vol III, p 209, no 3.

Listing NGR: SY7230896017

External Links

• Wikidata Q26412234

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)