MOUNT SANDFORD

MOUNT SANDFORD, MOUNT SANDFORD ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107695
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: MOUNT SANDFORD
Statutory Address:: MOUNT SANDFORD, MOUNT SANDFORD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1107695
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: MOUNT SANDFORD
Statutory Address 1:: MOUNT SANDFORD, MOUNT SANDFORD ROAD

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:: MOUNT SANDFORD, MOUNT SANDFORD ROAD

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Bishop's Tawton
National Grid Reference:: SS 57767 31473

Details

BISHOPS TAWTON MOUNT SANDFORD ROAD SS 53 SE 7/46 Mount Sandford

II

House. C17/C18 refashioned and extended in early C19. Painted stucco, rusticated quoins. Slate roofs with lead flashings. Groups of brick stacks to each range. Complex plan with 2 long parallel ranges with central valleys to roofs of several different heights with 2 principal rooms and facade added in early C19 across the double gables at the west end, and a third parallel shorter range added to rear. 2 storeys. Regency facade of 2 bays with shaped parapet and moulded cornice. Two 2- storey canted bay windows with 2 storey timber verandah and balcony with 2 tiers of slender timber posts with shaped brackets and decorative wrought iron balustrade to balcony. Lead covered balcony roof sweeping up under main roof cornice. 2 over 2- paned sashes with margin glazing bars to canted bays with 4 panes sidelights. North side has low parapet above moulded cornice. 6 window range. Scattered fenestration of 2-, 9- and 16-paned sashes. Projecting porch with parapet, moulded cornice and round arched doorway with impost bands running round side walls. Wide 4-panelled door with overlight and 1/2-glazed inner door of 2 panels with 4 panes above with margin glazing bars. Interior: room to left of entrance hall has dado panelling to all 4 walls with integral cupboards. Boxed in beams in same style. Plaster cornices to principal rooms of early C19 addition. Roof structure appears to be early C19 but whole roof space not accessible.

Listing NGR: SS5776731473

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Legacy System number:: 98525
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.