Coln Manor

Heritage listing

Details COLN ST ALDWYNS CHURCH ROAD SP 1405-1505 (north side) 12/132 Coln Manor (previously listed 23.1.52 as Manor House) GV II Large manor house. Mid C16; additions of early-mid C17, c1700 and c1896. Random rubble limestone, mostly roughcast rendered; ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey with attic; L- plan with east cross wing. North front: earliest part is centre of north front, two sets of diagonal ridge-mounted chimney shafts indicating the original ends. Parapets to elevation with central parapet gabled 2-storey porch having tall ashlar pilaster corner buttresses topped by ball finials. Moulded round arched doorway beneath entablature with flanking Tuscan pilasters; imposts and keystone. Cornice above entablature rises over armorial shield. Three-light cavetto mullioned casement above with hoodmould continuous between buttresses. Ground floor cross-window to left of porch, 6-light wide mullioned and transomed casement to right. Upper floor 2 + 2-light to left, 3 + 3-light to right, all with hoodmoulds. Projecting gable end of east cross wing to left having gable-mounted chimney, and single 3-light recessed cavetto mullioned casement to upper floor and attic. Flush gable to right is also part of C17 enlargement with single-window fenestration below. East front: c1700 front to north wing has 3 gables, 3- window fenestration ; 4-light to ground floor and 3-light to upper floor, all under continuous hoodmoulds; 2-light with separate hoodmould in each gable. Central ridge-mounted chimney with 4 linked shafts and moulded cap. North end of wing partially obscured by late C19 2-storey service addition with mullioned and transomed fenestration. East elevation to east cross wing has 4 gables. Scattered and mixed fenestration, much restored. South side: a confusing

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.