Description

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ST 1600
1/48

HIGH STREET (North Side)
No 143 (Manor House)

21.11.57

GV
II

Town house of the Abbots of Dunkeswell said to have been here. Present building at one time the Golden Lion Coaching Inn. Structure probably C17 with later alterations. Three storey six window stone front now partly roughcast. Two three storey square bays with five-light stone mullion windows. Other windows are four-light wood casements (not original) with flat arches with rusticated voussoirs with keystones. Plinth, parapet above cornice. Centre carriage way has wide Tuscan porch. Star for front and for historical associations.

Nos 143 to 157 (odd) form a group

Listing NGR: ST1613500628

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17547314

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide