Description

EAST KENNETT VILLAGE CENTRE
SU 16 NW
(east end)
5/152 East Kennett Manor
22.8.66
II

Manor house. Late C18. Brick, with slate roof. Three storeys and
cellars, 7 bays comprising symmetrical 5-bay block with central
through stair hall, 1 bay extensions at both ends c1925, and C19
rear wing on side containing service rooms. Entrance over 7 steps
with iron handrails, 4 fielded and panelled door with elaborate
fanlight, the frame recessed within rounded arch. Twelve-paned
sash windows with gauged brick lintels, the central first floor
window also recessed within shallow brick arch. Six-paned windows
to second floor. End bays have 16-pane sashes. Wood cornice with
paired modillions. Roof hipped and roofs to added end bays also
hipped behind brick parapet. Four brick stacks. Rear door 6-
panelled with leaded fanlight.
Interior: Front rooms have dentilled cornices and marble
fireplaces to rear walls.

Listing NGR: SU1192567553

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647583

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments