Wellesbourne

WELLESBOURNE, LIMERS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1223915
Date first listed:
31-May-1995
List Entry Name:
Wellesbourne
Statutory Address:
WELLESBOURNE, LIMERS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1223915
Date first listed:
31-May-1995
List Entry Name:
Wellesbourne
Statutory Address 1:
WELLESBOURNE, LIMERS 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:
WELLESBOURNE, LIMERS LANE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Northam
National Grid Reference:
SS 45149 28001

Details

The following building shall be added:-

NORTHAM LIMERS LANE SX4527 846- /6/10005 (South side) Wellesbourne II

House. Late C18, said to be 1789. Rendered over slatestone rubble with dry slate roof, hipped to front block, with brick stacks. Double-depth plan to main block, with service wings attached. 3-storey main block, with wide bracketed eaves to front and sides, the corners articulated by pilasters and with plat band between ground and first floors. Symmetrical 5-window front with louvred shutters to all windows: 6/6-pane sashes to ground and first floors, and 3/6-pane sashes to second floor. Semi-circular arched doorway with fanlight set within fine Doric porch, glazed in C20. Rear and flanking east and west service wings; the latter set back and attached to rear comers of front block, the west wing having glazing bar sashes and coved cornice beneath tall castellated parapet. A complete example of an architecturally distinguished late Cl8 house.

Listing NGR: SS4514928001

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
419828
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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