Latest Images by Alan Corkett http://www.geograph.org.uk/ 2009-12-11T09:50:27GMT text/html 2005-07-05T17:00:22GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/981 Alan Corkett 51.139059 -3.252085 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/24051 This grade 2 listed building originally served as a Coach house and stable block for the manor house. Now used as extra en-suite accommodation for Halsway Manor Society that organises traditional folk arts courses and breaks as an educational charity. The Brendon Conference Suite facing south-west has glorious views over towards the Brendon Hills. text/html 2005-06-27T22:22:17GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/981 Alan Corkett 51.136377 -3.250583 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/21953 Halsway Manor is a grade II* listed building, with parts dating back to 15th century with later 19th century additions. Since 1965, Halsway Manor Society, a registered educational charity, has operated as a residential centre for traditional music, dance and song, from this historic building. The Wonderful Entrance Hall has a barrel ceiling with oak panelling round the walls. The Lounge is similarly panelled and the Kennedy-Grant Memorial library has a low decorated plaster ceiling mentioned in the listing statement. The ballroom called the Long Room, an excellent space for dancing, has 2 fireplaces and a great warmth of atmosphere is present in all the downstairs rooms. There are 18 bedrooms in the manor with a further 9 in the Mews, many offering en-suite facilities. www.halswaymanor.org.uk