Merryfield House
MERRYFIELD HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249837
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Merryfield House
- Statutory Address:
- MERRYFIELD HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249837
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Merryfield House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MERRYFIELD HOUSE
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:
- MERRYFIELD HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Woodland
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 78180 69331
Details
SX 76 NE WOODLAND
3/66 Merrifield House -
- II
House, formerly (after about 1767) occupied by the curate of Woodland and possibly built as his residence. Late C18 or early C19. Stone rubble, blocked out render. Slated roofs. Brick chimney-stacks in left-hand gable and on roof-ridge off-centre to right. L-shaped plan. 2 storeys with single storey addition at rear. 3 windows wide. Central doorway with flanking pilasters and entablature of wood; panelled reveals. 6-panelled door with 2 lower panels flush; patterned fanlight. All panels carry a raised margin moulding. Windows have original barred sashes of 8 panes each in second storey; in ground story original upper sashes have 8 panes and lower sashes 12 panes. L-wing, at rear to left, has 1 window in each storey of outer face, both with original 8-paned barred sashes. At rear of main range a tall round-headed stair window with glazing bars. Interior not inspected, but appears to have wooden staircase with thin square-section balusters. Source: H R Evans in Transaction of Devonshire Association, 1960, p 209 White's Directory of Devonshire, 1850, p 454
Listing NGR: SX7818069331
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432050
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Transactions of the Devonshire Association in Transactions of the Devonshire Association, (1960), 205
Whites Directory in History Gazetteer and Directory of Devonshire, (1850), 454
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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