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SK 93 SE OLD SOMERBY SCHOOL LANE 5/53 Manor House G.V. II Farm House; possibly C16 with C17, C18 and C19 alterations; coursed rubble limestone with ashlar quoins and dressings. Slate roof with stone coped gables with large finials, 2 ridges, one gable, one wall and one external wall stack, all moulded. An H-plan, with one wing omitted, with partial moat to north side of site. South front of house 2 storey with garret having stone plinth; 5 bays with end pair as projecting gabled wings with stacks to ridge at valley junctions. Central blocked doorway, now contains C19 glazing bar sash, in C18 moulded stone surround with raised keystone, flanked by single C19 doorways. Above door is further C19 glazing bar sash in C18 moulded surround as door. Matching wings have C19 2 light glazing bar sash with stone dividing mullion to ground floor, above single windows as central first floor opening and to garret C17 single lights. To right Cl7 2 storey lean-to extension with sloping roof; to lower ground floor C17 single light, to mezzanine floor 2 light stone surround with later casement window. North rear front is much altered; 2 bay wing on left which does not project has cavetto mullioned 2 light window to garret and remains of 2 similar windows visible below. Projecting wing on right has large external stone stack. Listing NGR: SK9649434063

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