Orchard House
ORCHARD HOUSE, VICTORIA TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163605
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard House
- Statutory Address:
- ORCHARD HOUSE, VICTORIA TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163605
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Orchard House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ORCHARD HOUSE, VICTORIA TERRACE
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:
- ORCHARD HOUSE, VICTORIA TERRACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Instow
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 47222 30330
Details
INSTOW VICTORIA TERRACE, Instow SS 43 SE 1/106 Orchard House GV II House. Circa 1830-40 enlarged in mid C19. Painted stucco. Slate roof, gable end to right, hipped to front extension with deep eaves. Double-fronted, 2 principal rooms deep with central hall and lateral staircase to rear of front right hand room. 2 storeys with attic storey and casement. Plat band and quoin pilaster at right end. 3-window range with curved bay at left end. Symmetrical disposition of windows. Semi-circular headed doorway with 4-panelled door fanlight. 12-paned hornless sash above, 16-paned sash to right over 8 over 12 paned sash. Blind window openings to left on each floor, but retaining their horizontal sliding louvred timber shutters along with the principal fenestration. 20-paned sashes on each floor to the curving left hand bay. Single dormer with hipped roof. Inner lobby door with 2 panelled base, the upper half glazed with 4 panes and margin bars, and 2-paned overlight with margin bars and coloured glass. Interior not inspected. The peculiarity of the plan arises from the addition of the front wing to the original facade which formerly continued the line of terraced houses to the left.
Listing NGR: SS4722230330
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98810
- 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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