Former Windmill in Garden of No 13
FORMER WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NO 13, HIGHER WARBOROUGH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209981
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Former Windmill in Garden of No 13
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NO 13, HIGHER WARBOROUGH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209981
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Windmill in Garden of No 13
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NO 13, HIGHER WARBOROUGH 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.
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:
- FORMER WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NO 13, HIGHER WARBOROUGH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 88886 56715
Details
BRIXHAM
SX8956 HIGHER WARBOROUGH ROAD, Galmpton 1946-1/4/68 (East side) 10/01/75 Former windmill in garden of No.13 (No.13 not included) (Formerly Listed as: HIGHER WARBOROUGH ROAD, Galmpton Old Windmill in Garden of No.13)
II
Former windmill. Probably c1810. Devonian limestone rubble with red-brick window arches. Consists of a round tapered tower, 4 storeys high (to judge from the doorways and windows). Around the base is a low concentric wall approximately the height of the ground storey. This wall is pierced by a doorway in the south side; opposite is a doorway into the ground storey of the tower. Second storey has opposing doorways on each of the east and west sides; lintel to the former has collapsed. Segmental-headed window in each storey on the north and south sides. Roofless. The tower is clearly visible across the common from the A3022. (Minchinton W: Windmills of Devon: Exeter: 1977-: 22-3, 55).
Listing NGR: SX8888656715
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383632
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Minchinton, W, Windmills of Devon, (1977), 22-23 55
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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