Description

TM 08 NE BANHAM

8/47 Banham Hall 21.7.51

- II*

Manorial House, Late C16. Timber framed with colourwashed brick in cross wing gables. Pantiled roof. L plan with subsidiary south gable tending to H plan. 2 storeys and attic. East front recessed range has door to left under flat hood. 3 cross casements to ground floor of 4, 3 and 2 lights probably C18 replacements. 2 5-light timber mullioned windows to first floor with casements. Deep band of pargetting at first floor level with scroll and diaper patterns extends into north cross wing. Cross wing has late C18 door and 2 mullioned first floor windows of 4 and 3 lights. Gabled roofs. Both cross wing gable ends stepped with cross casements under pediments in both storeys and attic but attic of north wing without pediment. Rear elevation stopped to south by stepped gable of cross wing with external stepped stack. 4 blocked windows with remains of mullions. Brickworth is English bond. Centre roughcast with large external stepped stack gabled back to roof to left of door and mullioned timber casement. Scattered C18 replacement casements to remainder of centre. North cross wing gabled with bargeboards and 2 replaced casements, the lower one under segmental arch. North elevation has C17 8-light timber hollow mullioned window with rolls to ground floor. Interior timber frame complete. Kitchen in north wing close studded with chamfered bridging beam. Dog-leg staircase in timber framed well with middle rail. Upper corridor runs through front of house connecting wings. Simple roof of collars and principals in centre, the cross wings with the addition of butt purlins.

Listing NGR: TM0698389129

External Links

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)