Description

SO 89 SW
4/139

TRYSULL AND SEISDON C.P.
SEISDON ROAD (south-west side)
Seisdon
The Old Manor House

16.6.53

II

House. Dated 1684, remodelled and extended in the mid-C19. Red brick; fishscale tile roof with plain tile bands and coped verges; brick integral end stacks with star shaped and filleted shafts. Principal range aligned north-south facing east extended to the south in the C19, two parallel rear wings aligned east-west with C19 extensions to the north and south.

East front. Two storeys and attic with toothed first floor band and dentilled eaves band. Three windows and two gables with finials, blind extension bay to the left with plain parapet corner pilaster strips surmounted by ball finials; glazing bar sashes with raised and chamfered architraves, attic two-light mullioned windows, mid-C19 ground floor canted bay window to left with hipped roof segmental headed basement window to right. Central porch with cornice and coped parapet, four-centred entrance arch, inside a Gothic panelled door. Mid-C19 lean-to extension to the right. Central datestone inscribed: "W / H E / 1684".

South front. C19. Gable end of east front to the right with French casements.Two storey block to left with large ground floor window of three four-centred arches.

Listing NGR: SO8395794718

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26566555

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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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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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]