Soldon Manor

Heritage listing

Details SS31SW HOLSWORTHY HAMLETS CP 6/41 Soldon Manor Manor house. Mid C16, extended mid C17, some alterations early C18, hall shortened, front walls raised and partly rebuilt, early-mid C19, south end gutted and roof partly rebuilt mid C20. Random rubble local stone, granite dressings, quoins to rebuilt north gable end, relieving arches to window openings in west wing, slate roofs, C20 brick stack south gable end, stone stack at junction with wing behind second bay left, rendered stack west gable end of wing. T-plan: truncated ceiled hall incorporating through passage, to left staircase and panelled room inserted, end bay south gutted and open to partly reconstructed roof space, west wing abutting central panelled room with corridor in later outshot on north and west sides. East front: 2 storeys, irregular 5- bay facade, 2-storey gabled porch projecting second bay right with 2-light stone chamfered mullioned window under squarehood mould, coat of arms below (probably C19) with initials N(icholas) P(rideaux) and date 1649, depressed pointed arch opening, unmoulded; inner doorway depressed Tudor arch head wooden doorframe, moulded with decorative spandrels, C19 framed and panelled door; to right small leaded 2-light casement above 3-light stone mullioned hall window with hoodmould, wall below slightly splayed out, to left of porch first floor two 2-light C20 wooden casements under wooden lintels set below eaves and 3-light gabled stone mullioned window under hoodmould beside porch, ground floor three 3-light stone mullioned windows without hoodmoulds; C20 random rubble garage abutting north gable end which has a date stone of 1646 set into it. South front of west wing: one and a half storeys, 3 bays, all 3-light chamfered stone mullions under hoodmoulds except for groun

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.