Southdown House
SOUTHDOWN HOUSE, 10, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165703
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Southdown House
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTHDOWN HOUSE, 10, EAST STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/00069/23
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165703
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Southdown House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SOUTHDOWN HOUSE, 10, EAST 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.
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:
- SOUTHDOWN HOUSE, 10, EAST STREET
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 81809 78586
Details
BOVEY TRACEY EAST STREET (north side) SX 8178 11/57 Bovey Tracey - No 10 Southdown House
GV II
House. Mid C19. Rendered solid walls, probably of stone. Slated roofs; the main body of the house has a rendered chimneystack on each gable and another on rear gable of rear wing. Plan consists of a deep front block, possibly 2 rooms deep, with a narrow lower section, perhaps designed as a secondary entrance, on the east; at rear, on west side, a long narrow wing. 2 storeys, with garret in main block. The latter is 3 windows wide with a fourth window in the lower eastern section. The centre bay of the main block projects slightly and is carried up an extra storey above eaves level, where it has a gable with traceried bargeboards. In the ground and second storeys, the windows of this block have raised imitation stone surrounds of stucco and contain wooden mullioned-and-transomed casements, the lower sections of which have 2 panes each; the outer windows are of 3 lights, the centre window in second storey of 2 lights. Front door, in centre bay of ground storey, has 2 long panels with a narrow panel at the top, now glazed; fanlight over, with pointed head. Large openwork entrance-porch of timber, gabled with truss of open curved bracing and swept overhanging eaves carried on brackets. Third-storey window in gabled projection has pointed head and raised surround. At either side of it is a gabled dormer window with bargeboards and overhanging eaves; C20 glazing. The lower right-hand section of the building has a ground-storey window with a triangular head;this now has intersecting, diagonally-set glazing-bars, but may have been a doorway originally. In second storey is a similar window in a steep gable which breaks the eaves line; the glazing consists of a 2-light casement with 2 panes per light, each light having a triangular head with a diamond-shaped pane in the window head. Garden railings and gate (included in the listing) are original : cast-iron with lily-heads to the uprights. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX8180978586
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84500
- 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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