Pole House

POLE HOUSE, POLE HOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165926
Date first listed:
12-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Pole House
Statutory Address:
POLE HOUSE, POLE HOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165926
Date first listed:
12-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Pole House
Statutory Address 1:
POLE HOUSE, POLE HOUSE LANE

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:
POLE HOUSE, POLE HOUSE LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Ide
National Grid Reference:
SX9037190607

Details

SX 99 SW
2/93

IDE
POLE HOUSE LANE
Pole House

II

Large house, in use as offices. C18, refashioned in circa early C19 minor
alterations of the 1970s for office conversion. Colourwashed plaster, blocked out,
over cob and stone at ground floor level, stud at first floor level; slate roofs,
the main roof hipped behind a parapet; end stacks to main range.
L plan house, the front (south) block consisting of 2 principal heated rooms, one on
either side of an entrance hall. Behind the entrance hall a stair hall with an open
well stair is within the rear right (north east) service wing. A former coach
house, at right angles to the service wing gives an approximate overall U plan. C20
alterations include the conversion of the coach house to accommodation, some new
partitions in the main block and the blocking of some grates.
2 storeys. The south block has an asymmetrical 5 window front with regular
fenestration and a moulded cornice below the parapet. Tuscan porch slightly to left
of centre with a half glazed front door with a panelled soffit. A circa early C20
single-storey bay to the left of the porch has a moulded cornice and 6-light window
with small-pane transomed lights; to the right of the front door 2 ground floor 12-
pane sashes with eared architraves. 5 similar first floor windows, 3 to the left, 2
to the right with a section of blank wall to the right of the front door. The south
elevation of the former coach house has 3 large round-headed windows.
Interior: several features of interest, including a stick baluster open well stair
with a ramped handrail, lit by a Venetian window; chimney pieces; plaster cornices
and joinery. A 3-light casement on the landing between the principal stair and the
servants' stair has square leaded panes.
A gentleman's house with a good front elevation and interior features.

Listing NGR: SX9037190607

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
85510
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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