Former Stables About 20 Metres North West of Moreton (Now Part of Grenville College)

FORMER STABLES ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF MORETON (NOW PART OF GRENVILLE COLLEGE), ABBOTSHAM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200859
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Former Stables About 20 Metres North West of Moreton (Now Part of Grenville College)
Statutory Address:
FORMER STABLES ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF MORETON (NOW PART OF GRENVILLE COLLEGE), ABBOTSHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200859
Date first listed:
19-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Former Stables About 20 Metres North West of Moreton (Now Part of Grenville College)
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER STABLES ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF MORETON (NOW PART OF GRENVILLE COLLEGE), ABBOTSHAM ROAD

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER STABLES ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF MORETON (NOW PART OF GRENVILLE COLLEGE), ABBOTSHAM ROAD

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Bideford
National Grid Reference:
SS 43567 26370

Details

BIDEFORD

SS42NW ABBOTSHAM ROAD 842-1/1/3 Former stables about 20m NW of 19/03/73 Moreton (now part of Grenville College)

GV II

Stables, now converted to classrooms and dormitories. Early C19 or possibly earlier; late C20 addition. Solid rendered walls. Half-hipped slate roofs. Red and cream-brick chimneys. U-shaped plan; late C20 addition to right side of left wing. 2-storey main range with single-storey wings projecting from each end of front. Main range has 2-window gabled centre projection with 2-window section at each side. Mostly small-paned sash-windows in recessed box-frames, except that right-hand second-storey window has 2-light wood casement. Centre projection has clock in round moulded frame; wooden bell-turret (without bell) with patterned slated roof and ornate weathervane. Right wing has windows like those in main range. Across the right side of front of forecourt a low stone-rubble wall. INTERIOR inspected only on ground floor, which has been totally altered.

Listing NGR: SS4356726370

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
375709
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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