Stables and Coach House Garages Approximately 100 Metres North of Castle Drogo
STABLES AND COACH HOUSE GARAGES APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE DROGO
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106087
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Stables and Coach House Garages Approximately 100 Metres North of Castle Drogo
- Statutory Address:
- STABLES AND COACH HOUSE GARAGES APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE DROGO
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106087
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Stables and Coach House Garages Approximately 100 Metres North of Castle Drogo
- Statutory Address 1:
- STABLES AND COACH HOUSE GARAGES APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE DROGO
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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:
- STABLES AND COACH HOUSE GARAGES APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE DROGO
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Drewsteignton
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 72233 90133
Details
SX 79 SW DREWSTEIGNTON
5/26 Stables and Coach House garages approximately loom North of Castle Drogo GV II
Stables and coach house, garage. Circa 1930, probably by Luytens. Brick walls faced with coursed blocks of granite ashlar; brick stacks with granite ashlar chimney shafts; slate roofs. Plan and exterior description: 3 ranges around a courtyard open to the north-north- west, say north. The long range backs onto the forecourt of Castle Drogo (q.v) to the south. This range is broken through by a carriageway which divides the stables and coach houses into 2 assymetrical L-shaped blocks. All the blocks face into the courtyard. The largest is the coachhouse garages in which the long (north-facing) block contains a regular row of 5 large plank doors with large strap hinges. Short crosswing to west is a 2-room plan workshop with axial stack which has a doorway to left with a clock above like a half dormer with hipped roof. To right a timber casement containing rectangular panes of leaded glass. The stable wing contains a 2-room plan grooms cottage on the corner with axial stack. The crosswing here has 4 stables each with a plank stable door and overlight like a half dormer with hipped roof. All the roofs are gable-ended. Interiors: are largely original and though plain built to a high standard. The coach house and stables/garages are part of the original scheme of Castle Drogo.
Listing NGR: SX7223390133
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 94822
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 11 Devon,
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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