Lion House
LION HOUSE, FORE STREET HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103781
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Lion House
- Statutory Address:
- LION HOUSE, FORE STREET HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103781
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Lion House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LION HOUSE, FORE STREET 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:
- LION HOUSE, FORE STREET HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Budleigh Salterton
- National Grid Reference:
- SY0665581953
Details
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5176
SY 0682
SY 0681
1/15
BUDLEIGH SALTERTON
FORE STREET HILL
Lion House
II
GV
2.
Mid C19 Italianate stuccoed villa. Hipped slate roof with modillion eaves cornice.
Rusticated quoins and stringcourses. Road front: two storeys, three bays, left and
right chimney breasts with round arched recesses with keyblocks, over which the eaves
cornice breaks forward, and rising to tall stuccoed stacks with bracketed caps.
Central porch with rusticated round arch, cornice on pairs of consoles and pierced
balustrade. Above is small round arched window with egg and dart moulding. The south
front facing sea is obscured by modern additions. The east side has ground floor bay
window with three round headed lights above.
Listing NGR: SY0665581953
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 87561
- 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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