Grade II listed · Somerset

Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House

Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 18 February 1988. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 90% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1345901
Date first listed	18 February 1988
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.95175, -2.82802 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1345901

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House

Name	Grade	Distance
Manor House	II	33 m
House About 30 Metres North East of the Manor House	II	74 m
Lewton Cottage, and Gateway on North West Corner Attached to Compton Farmhouse	II	186 m
The Dower House	II	194 m
Compton Farmhouse	II	203 m
Pair of Cottages About 50 Metres North West of the Dower House	II	248 m
Rydon Farmhouse	II	261 m
Littlefields	II	772 m
Former Granary Or Dovecote About 40 Metres South of Littlefields	II	786 m
Newbridge	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House listed?

Yes. Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1345901, first listed on 18 February 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Front Boundary Wall, and Summerhouse to South of the Manor House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.