Queen Anne House and Front Wall to Garden
QUEEN ANNE HOUSE AND FRONT WALL TO GARDEN, STRAND
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104204
- Date first listed:
- 21-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Queen Anne House and Front Wall to Garden
- Statutory Address:
- QUEEN ANNE HOUSE AND FRONT WALL TO GARDEN, STRAND
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104204
- Date first listed:
- 21-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Queen Anne House and Front Wall to Garden
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUEEN ANNE HOUSE AND FRONT WALL TO GARDEN, STRAND
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:
- QUEEN ANNE HOUSE AND FRONT WALL TO GARDEN, STRAND
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lympstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 98965 84132
Details
SX 98 SE LYMPSTONE STRAND (north side) Lympstone
5/53 Queen Anne House and front - wall to garden GV II Detached house. Possibly 1702 (datestone re-set in garden wall) refenestrated and refurbished in circa 1840. Brick, in Flemish bond with dressed sandstone plinth; gabled-end slate roof. Central staircase plan main range with rear service wing; the rear wing originally had a lateral newel stair, now dismantled. Single depth, with principal room on either side of central staircase hall. External end stacks, all brick, that to the left with 2 paired set offs, that to the right largely renewed; end stack to wing. 2 storeys. Front: symmetrical 5-window range; 3 full dormers with 6 pane sash windows; moulded gutter box; 12 pane horned sash windows under segmental brick arches to first floor; verandah with moulded cornice supported on 4 Tuscan columns, runs across 2 bow windows with 12:12:12 pane hornless sashes which flank the central entrance, the latter with pilasters, panelled reveals and soffit. Plinth chamfered to front range only. Right-hand elevation with the only surviving window of circa 1702. 2-light casement, with stanchion and fastener plate; otherwise 3 C20 casements to this elevation. Rear: with 12-pane hornless sash window and another to inner face of wing. 2 C20 casement windows in addition. Interior: rear wing, ground floor, with 2 cross ceiling beams, both chamfered, one with composite ovolo and cavetto moulding, the other with step stops to one end only: C17, but look re-used. Circa 1840 joinery including the internal panelled shutters to front bays and the open well staircase. Roof: softwood A-frame trusses, principals morticed and pegged at apex, collars halved, to both main range and rear wing. Brick front garden wall along Strand, contemporary with house, with sandstone plinth, and evidence of central entrance, now blocked up, is included in this listing.
Listing NGR: SX9896584132
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 88553
- 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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