Little Woodlands Including Garden Wall in the Front

LITTLE WOODLANDS INCLUDING GARDEN WALL IN THE FRONT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1097692
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Woodlands Including Garden Wall in the Front
Statutory Address:
LITTLE WOODLANDS INCLUDING GARDEN WALL IN THE FRONT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1097692
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Woodlands Including Garden Wall in the Front
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE WOODLANDS INCLUDING GARDEN WALL IN THE FRONT

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LITTLE WOODLANDS INCLUDING GARDEN WALL IN THE FRONT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Kenn
National Grid Reference:
SX9159086216

Details

KENN

SX 98 NW

2/182

KENNFORD (east side)

Little Woodlands including garden wall in the front

GV

II

House. Probably 1840s. Flint with red sandstone dressings ; slate roof, gabled to the front at the right ; main block with left end stack with paired shafts and rear right lateral stack, axial stack to service wing at rear, Tudor style, some of the details and the use of materials similar to Woodlands (q.v.) in the same parish, said to be the model for Little Woodlands.

Plan: L plan main block with two principal rooms, one on either side of an entrance passage containing the stair ; the right-hand room projects slightly to the front forming an L plan, rear service wing at right angles to the main block.

Exterior: Two storeys. Asymmetrical two by one window front, gabled to the front at the right, the gable with a parapet and moulded kneelers. Two-centred pointed arched doorway in the centre with original plank and cover strip front door. To the left of the front door a nicely-detailed canted bay window with transomed lights with margin glazing arched glazing bars above the transom with stained glass. Two-light transomed window to the right, also with ornamental glazing bars above the transom. The first floor windows are two-light casements with glazing bars, decayed date or inscription stone in gable to the right. The left return has one transomed two-light window with ornamental glazing bars to the right, a blocked ground floor window to the left and two first floor two-light casements with glazing bars. Coeval flint garden wall in front of house with irregular stone capping.

Interior: Not thoroughly inspected but includes an early C19 stair and joinery and other details are likely to survive.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 August 2019.

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
85852
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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