Runnymeade House

RUNNYMEADE HOUSE, RUNNACLEAVE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208960
Date first listed:
17-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Runnymeade House
Statutory Address:
RUNNYMEADE HOUSE, RUNNACLEAVE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208960
Date first listed:
17-May-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:
Runnymeade House
Statutory Address 1:
RUNNYMEADE HOUSE, RUNNACLEAVE ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RUNNYMEADE HOUSE, RUNNACLEAVE ROAD

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Ilfracombe
National Grid Reference:
SS 51539 47708

Details

ILFRACOMBE

SS5147 RUNNACLEAVE ROAD 853-1/6/119 Runnymede House 17/05/73 (Formerly Listed as: RUNNACLEAVE ROAD Runnymede)

GV II

Detached villa on corner site. c1840. Stucco with steeply pitched and gabled slated roofs having tall hexangonal stacks. Gothick style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Irregular fenestration. Main facade with projecting right-hand gabled bay. Central projecting, gabled entrance porch with castellated curtain wall at ground floor level to left; pointed arch doorway having panelled door with 2 slim glazed lancets to upper half. Casement windows, most with horizontal glazing and hoodmoulds; blind window to ground floor right-hand bay. Right-hand return to Granville Road has castellated parapet with central gable having a small 2-light pointed arch window beneath which at 1st floor level a projecting 2-faced oriel window with 4 panes to each face, traceried beneath the pointed roof and with 2 rectangular apron panels having cusped designs to each face above the stepped, pointed corbel. Flanking this at ground floor level, 2 canted bay windows in similar style. INTERIOR not inspected. Runnymede (qv), The Baths House (qv), the Entrance to tunnels, pool and beaches (qv), Nos 1-3 (consec) Bath Place (qv) and Nos 2 & 3 Wilder Road (qv) form a group.

Listing NGR: SS5153947708

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
390260
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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