CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING

CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING, 9 AND 11, WEST STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107282
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING
Statutory Address:: CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING, 9 AND 11, WEST STREET

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Date:: 2005-04-04
Reference:: IOE01/13422/16
Rights:: © Mrs Sue Spurr. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107282
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING
Statutory Address 1:: CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING, 9 AND 11, WEST STREET

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:: CANNINGTON HOUSE AND FORECOURT AREA RAILINGS WITH WALLING, 9 AND 11, WEST STREET

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Witheridge
National Grid Reference:: SS 80409 14452

Details

WITHERIDGE WEST STREET (south side), SS 81 SW Wetheridge 9/101 No.9 and 11 (Cannington House) and forecourt area railings with 20.2.67 walling GV II House, now divided into 2. Late C18. Roughcast stone rubble core, large hipped slate roof, brick stacks. Plan and development: long single room depth plan. Exterior: late Georgian style. 2 storeys, almost symmetrical 1:4:1 windows, 12-pane sash windows with exposed sash boxes, except larger sash window to the right of ground floor with additional marginal glazing bars. Central door opening with doorcase with an open triangular pediment, 6-panelled door, fanlight with glazing bars. Secondary door opening to left, half-glazed door. Interior: although access was limited, the hall was seen to contain a late C18 staircase with a moulded mahogany handrail, stick balusters, and tread brackets; adjacent to the staircase 2 cast-iron ornamental columns supporting the first floor. Roof: not seen. The forecourt bounded by simple early or mid C19 railings with gates in conforming style, rubble end piers and rubble return wall.

Listing NGR: SS8040914452

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Legacy System number:: 97510
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.