Avondale

AVONDALE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105784
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Avondale
Statutory Address:
AVONDALE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105784
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Avondale
Statutory Address 1:
AVONDALE

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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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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:
AVONDALE

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

County:
Devon
District:
West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Horrabridge
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX 50989 70798

Details

HORRABRIDGE SX 56 NW 7/1 Avondale

- II

Pair of attached houses, originally mine captain's and manager's houses, now one house. Mid-late C19 with C20 alterations. Rubble, rendered sides and rear, slate- hung front, slate hipped roofs with brick stacks. Pair of mirror image house with cross wings left and right with entrance porches in the angles, forming an overall H-plan. 2 storeys, 1:3:1 windows, all 12-pane sashes in plain reveals with cills, projecting wing left and right with canted bay through 2 storeys, with 12-pane sashes at front and 8-pane sash to each side; ground floor centre 3 bays have similar sash to centre, single-storey wooden porch left and right in angle to wings, with half-glazed C20 doors; off-centre brick stack to left. Right return has small single storey C20 concrete addition to right; left return has ground and first floor 12-pane sash with 2 stacks at eaves. Rear has wing left and right each with ground and first floor 12- pane sash, wing to right has ground floor small single light, 1 central bay with similar sash at ground and first floor; in angle to right a porch with pitched roof, plain door and 4-pane light, in angle to left porch with hipped roof, door, single light and 6-pane light wing to right on granite and slatestone rubble plinth with lean-to at end with 6-pane light and C20 door. Interior not inspected. Formerly known as The Old Mine House.

Listing NGR: SX5098970798

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
93897
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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