Railway Crossing Keeper's Cottage
RAILWAY CROSSING KEEPER'S COTTAGE, TEIGNBRIDGE CROSSING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097378
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Crossing Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- RAILWAY CROSSING KEEPER'S COTTAGE, TEIGNBRIDGE CROSSING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097378
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Crossing Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAILWAY CROSSING KEEPER'S COTTAGE, TEIGNBRIDGE CROSSING
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- RAILWAY CROSSING KEEPER'S COTTAGE, TEIGNBRIDGE CROSSING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Teigngrace
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 85626 73278
Details
TEIGNGRACE TEIGNBRIDGE CROSSING SX 87 SE
8/226 Railway Crossing Keeper's - Cottage GV II
Railway level crossing keeper's cottage. Circa 1866. Stuccoed brick with rusticated stucco quoins. Welsh slate roof with gabled ends with overhanging verges and eaves cornice. Italianate style. T-shaped on plan. Single storey. 2- window front facing railway track with segmental headed windows boarded over. Doorway at north end to road, with chamfered and stopped jambs and flat arch. Slightly lower gable-ended wing at rear (west). Rendered chimneystack at centre of main roof ridge. The South Devon Railway Company's Newton Abbot to Moretonhampstead line was opened 4th July 1866. The Teign Valley branch from Heathfield to Ashton was opened in 1882 and extended to Exeter in 1883. Reference: David St John Thomas, "A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, Volume I, The West Country", pp. 87 and 88.
Listing NGR: SX8562673278
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84669
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Thomas, D, A Regional History of The Railways of Great Britain in The West Country, Vol. 1, (), 87-88
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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