Description

ST74NW WHATLEY CP

3/218 Gatehouse to West of Manor
Farmhouse,
(previously listed as Gatehouse)
11.3.68

GV I

Gatehouse. Circa 1500. Randon local limestone rubble, plain tile roof. 2-storeys, all window openings blocked apart
from left side of ground floor. Arched entry slightly left of centre; moulded Tudor arch, carved spandrels and label,
corbelling above with blocked panel, probably retains of oriel. Tudor arch doorway within passage. Double chamfer
depressed arch to rear probably also c1500. Rear has stone steps to first floor doorway on left side, chamfered Tudor
arch; similar blocked opening to right of stairs below. Corbelled chimney breast to left of arch, plain doorway over
arch. Interior of 4-bays retains original roof trusses, one raised cruck with arch brace. Walls partially plastered;
fireplace in heavily chamfered Tudor arch surround.

Listing NGR: ST7337347611

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Manor Farmhouse Gatehouse at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q6751323

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)