TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104103
Date first listed:: 08-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT
Statutory Address:: TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104103
Date first listed:: 08-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT
Statutory Address 1:: TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-EAST OF WIDWORTHY COURT

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

County:: Devon
District:: East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Widworthy
National Grid Reference:: SY 20647 99572

Details

SY 29 NW WIDWORTHY

4/146 Terrace walls immediately south- - east of Widworthy Court GV II Terrace walls and parapet. 1830. Local stone rubble with granite ashlar detail and Bathstone ashlar parapet (parts rebuilt with concrete blocks). The rectangular terraced garden in front of Widworthy Court (q.v) is revetted with stone rubble with granite ashlar blocks standing proud with chamfered edges. The parapet is Bathstone ashlar with rounded coping. It is divided into bays by square section posts with pyramid caps. The original parapet bays contain rectangular panels defined by shallow channels. Most of the front end is an open balustrade, and each front corner is surmounted by a massive stone vase. On the north-east side there is a semi-circular projecting bay for a seat. On each corner large scroll-shaped finials (volutes reset from somewhere else) have been set on their sides.

Listing NGR: SY2064799572

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 88819
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.