The Priory

THE PRIORY, NORTH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164810
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Priory
Statutory Address:
THE PRIORY, NORTH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164810
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Priory
Statutory Address 1:
THE PRIORY, NORTH STREET

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

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:
THE PRIORY, NORTH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Ipplepen
National Grid Reference:
SX 83396 66837

Details

SX 8366 IPPLEPEN NORTH STREET (west side), Ipplepen 6/143 The Priory - - II Mid C19 probably remodelling of earlier house. Later C19 wing and C20 extension. Stucco walls. Slate roof with decorative ridge tiles, gabled to right-end and hipped to left end and front of wing. 3 stacks : rendered rubble stack at right- hand gable end offset from ridge, similar lateral stack at rear and rendered brick lateral stack at side of front wing. Off-centre stairhall with 1 room on either side, the left-hand one considerably larger. Contemporary wing at rear of right end room and shallow projecting wing to front of left-hand end. Probably slightly later C19 wing at rear of left-hand end. Single storey C20 extension along rear wall adjoining wing. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-window facade plus 1-window projecting wing to left. On first floor are mid C19 12-pane hornless sashes with similar tripartite windows on ground floor which have hoodmoulds above. To right of centre is contemporary panelled and glazed door with fluting in the lower panels and panelled reveals either side. Later C19 open-fronted porch with elliptical head. Wing at front to left has 1-window front with identical fenestration. Interior inaccessible at time of survey but probably contains contemporary joinery. This building is on the site of an Augustinian priory founded circa 1143, dependant on the Abbey of St Pierre de Rille, near Fougeres. The Priory of Ipplepen is mentioned is a Bishop's register of 1274. Source: Devon Sites and Monuments Register.

Listing NGR: SX8339666837

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Legacy System number:
84852
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.

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