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Ditcheat Manor

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Ditcheat Manor — manor house in Ditcheat, Somerset, England, UK.

Ditcheat Manor, stately homes in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Castle Cary · 3.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ditcheat Manor is a historic house in South-West England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. It sits within the Frome and East Somerset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 3.0 km away. Postcode area BA4.

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Heritage listing

Details DITCHEAT CP ST6232 DITCHEAT VILLAGE 16/93 Ditcheat House, or Ditcheat Manor (formerly listed as The Manor House) 2.6.61 GV II* Manor house now divided into flats. Early C17, some C18 and C19 alteration, further C20 work. Coursed and squared rubble, some ashlar, coped verges, tile roofs, brick stacks. Two storeys and attic, 5:1:4 bays, all 2-light stone-mullioned winnows, ovolo-moulded, iron casements, square-paned lead lights, continuous weathered strings which are raised over window heads, gabled attic dormer to each side, again 2-light stone-mullioned windows, labels; good large pierced finials. Projecting 2-storeyed gabled porch, window to first floor, label, finial; freestone doorcase, semi-circular head, key and imposts, square frame, carved spandrels, studded inner floor. Irregular rear elevation, similar windows, 5 large gables, moulded copings and stall ball finials. Interior with panelled solar on first floor; ground floor with C17 chimneypiece with carving and painted overmantel; further features including some ornamental plasterwork, doors and fireplaces. Good staircase with carved baluster panels, square newels, pendants off hall to the rear. (Photograph in NMR). Listing NGR: ST6257336370 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 268297 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ditcheat Manor is a Grade II* listed stately home located in Ditcheat, South-West England. The manor is noted for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.

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Coordinates
51.1254, -2.5362
District
Somerset
Parish
Ditcheat
Postcode
BA4 6RF
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Nearest railway station
Castle Cary3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ditcheat Manor?
Ditcheat Manor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA4 6RF), in the parish of Ditcheat.
Is Ditcheat Manor a listed building?
Ditcheat Manor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
How do I get to Ditcheat Manor?
The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA4 6RF.