{{For|houses with a similar name|Doddington Hall (disambiguation){{!}}Doddington Hall}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox historic site | name =Dodington Hall | native_name = | native_language = | image =Geograph 2051990 Dodington Hall.jpg | caption = | locmapin =Somerset | coordinates = {{coord|51|09|29|N|3|11|06|W|display=inline,title}} | location =Dodington, Somerset, England | area = | built =15th century | architect = | architecture = | governing_body = | owner = | designation1 =Grade II* listed building | designation1_offname =Dodington Hall | designation1_date =22 May 1969<ref name=nhle/> | designation1_number =1057421 | designation2 = | designation2_offname = | designation2_date = | designation2_number = }} '''Dodington Hall''' in Dodington, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.<ref name=nhle>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1057421 |desc=Dodington Hall|accessdate=5 April 2015}}</ref>
The house is built of local red sandstone and has a slate roof with several tall chimney stacks.<ref name=nhle/>
In the open hall is a decorated ceiling, with another in the parlour wing which also contains heraldic glass which has survived from the original construction in 1485.<ref name=bho>{{cite web |url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=117133 |title=Parishes: Dodington |author=R.W. Dunning (editor), A.P. Baggs, R.J.E. Bush, M.C. Siraut |publisher=Institute of Historical Research |date=1985 |work=A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 5 |accessdate=27 January 2014 }}</ref>
The manor house was expanded in 1581, but then fell into disrepair and was let as a farmhouse during the 17th century.<ref name=bho/>
It contains the mechanism of a water driven spit in the cellar below the kitchen.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1057421 |title= Dodington Hall |accessdate=2008-12-04 |format= |work=historicengland.org.uk }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Dodington Hall|url=http://www.dodingtonfamily.org/halldesc.htm|publisher=Dodington Family History|accessdate=27 January 2014}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
Category:Grade II* listed buildings in West Somerset Category:Country houses in Somerset Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1485 Category:Grade II* listed houses in Somerset