Paines Manor (EHER 27905)

House built about 1607, with extensive 18th century and modern additions. It is of two storeys with attics, timber-framed and plastered, with tiled roofs.

NRHE data transfer: Paine's Manor [NAT]. <1> Paines Manor. House with a 1607 right crosswing with later alterations and additions including much 18th century work. RCHM 4. Grade II. <2> Paine's Manor, house, about 1 1/4 miles south-west of the church, is of two storeys with attics, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are tiled. It was built about 1607 and the rectangular middle block is of that date. There are extensive 18th century and modern additions on the north and south sides and at the east end. At the east end of the south front the upper storey projects and has a projecting gable; the upper projection has a carved bressummer dated 1607 and carved brackets; the modern lower bressummer has also original carved brackets. The south addition has two original doors with elaborate fastenings, but they are not in situ. Inside the building, some rooms have chamfered ceiling-beams, and the east room of the original block has a moulded ceiling-beam. Several fragments of panelling, mullions and some large hinges, all original, have been re-used in the house. Condition - good, much altered. <3> See also: <4>