Baring House

BARING HOUSE, RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168834
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Baring House
Statutory Address:
BARING HOUSE, RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168834
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Baring House
Statutory Address 1:
BARING HOUSE, RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST

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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:
BARING HOUSE, RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Newton and Noss
National Grid Reference:
SX 54522 47853

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10/01/2012


SX 5447
13/158


NEWTON AND NOSS
RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST
NEWTON FERRERS
Baring House


(Formerly listed as The Boathouse or Kiln Quay)



II


Former estate boathouse and lodge to the Revelstoke estate, situated on its own
quay on Newton Creek. Circa 1880-90. Probably by Geroge Devey's office. Stone
rubble with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate half-hipped roofs. Two storeys. Asymmetrical
on plan with half-hipped gabled wing projecting on south side facing creek, with
triangular oriel with hipped roof. Segmentally arched window openings with wooden
mullion-transom casements with leaded panes, and hipped dormers. Single storey
boathouse at west end with slightly lower roof level and with segmentally arched
doorway at west end with large double doors. Wrought iron weather-vane on the
ridge. The east end facing up the creek has a half-hipped jettied and roughcast
gable with oriel, above a sliding boathouse door to beach. To right a pentice
roof over a small doorway raised up to above high water level. Red brick shafted
chimney stacks. Reference : Country Life April 29th, 1982, page 1236.


Listing NGR: SX5452247853

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
100438
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 29 April, (1982), 1236

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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