Hobland House

HOBLAND HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165619
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Hobland House
Statutory Address:
HOBLAND HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165619
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Hobland House
Statutory Address 1:
HOBLAND HOUSE

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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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:
HOBLAND HOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Bovey Tracey
National Grid Reference:
SX 82315 78568

Details

BOVEY TRACEY BOVEY TRACEY SX 8278

12/40 Hobland House -

GV II

House. Probably built in 1880s. Light red brick with dressings of darker red brick and bands of blue brick. Small patch of red fish-scale tile-hanging on south-east side. Red-tiled roof. Chimneystacks of red brick with a square section shaft on each side and caps of projecting brick-courses. Basically a double L plan with main range at right-angles to road, one wing projecting at rear to left, the other projecting at the front to right; a further room with entrance porch in angle of L to left. Lean-tos along right-hand side, the front one possibly a later addition. 2 storeys, with garret in centre block, lean-tos single storeyed. Deliberately asymmetrical design, clearly influenced by the enthusiasm for vernacular architecture. Front to road has 3 segmental-headed windows with 2-light mullioned- and-transomed wood frames; right-hand window altered, but in the other 2 the upper lights, which retain old glass, have trefoiled heads with tiny round lights in the spandrels. Bracketed projecting brick course above. In second storey a 3-light wood mullioned window to right, each light with 2 panes. To left a tall half-hipped gable with one window in each storey. In second storey a segmental-headed window with mullioned and transomed wood casement, the lower lights of 2 panes. Third- storey window of 3 wood-mullioned lights. Blue brick bands in second storey at sill level and half-way up the window. To left of gable a lean-to entrance porch with 2 ogee-headed wood windows on turned columns. Door with 6 raised-and-fielded panels below; glazed above, with a large diamond-shaped panel surmounted by 2 small square panels. Fanlight containing a wood cross. Outside the door.an octagonal stone shaft carved with inscription EDAX RERUM. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX8231578568

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
84483
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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