Castle Hill House
CASTLE HILL HOUSE, CASTLE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098639
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill House
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE, CASTLE HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098639
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE, CASTLE HILL
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:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE, CASTLE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Axminster
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 29748 98689
Details
SY 29 98 AXMINSTER CASTLE HILL 1/47
11.8.50 Castle Hill House
II
Late C18 stone house with rendered front, rusticated quoins and modillion eaves cornice. Steeply pitched Welsh slate roof with stone coped gable ends. Two storeys and attic. Three bays. Tripartite sash windows with glazing bars. Central first floor Venetian window. Ground floor semi-circular bays and central Doric doorcase with fluted columns and entablature, segmental fanlight and small pediment, and moulded architrave doorcase. Three dormers, centre with round top light with intersecting glazing bars.
Left hand (North West) end has two-storey segmental bay window. Contemporary wing at rear with segmental bay window.
Interior: Contemporary open-well staircase with stick balusters and curved hand rail ramped up to column newels. Stairwell ceiling has modillion cornice and frieze with cons.
Listing NGR: SY2974898689
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 87608
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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