Number 83 and Attached Walls and Railings

NUMBER 83 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 83, WOLBOROUGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256717
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:
Number 83 and Attached Walls and Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 83 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 83, WOLBOROUGH STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256717
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:
Number 83 and Attached Walls and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 83 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 83, WOLBOROUGH STREET

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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:
NUMBER 83 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 83, WOLBOROUGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Newton Abbot
National Grid Reference:
SX 85537 71014

Details

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8571SE WOLBOROUGH STREET 1012-1/13/152 (South side) 22/03/83 No.83 and attached walls and railings

GV II

Detached house. c1840. Rough Devon limestone ashlar with painted freestone dressings, slate roof with moulded stacks to gable ends. PLAN: double-depth plan with a 2-storey left wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Plinth; the central range is stepped slightly forward, a cornice and blocking course follow the contour. Clasping ashlar pilasters to the quoins have painted moulded capitals. Moulded painted stone architraves and bracketed sills; late C19 horned 2/2-pane sash windows to the first floor flank a central C20 casement. A wide door with a central vertical ridge flanked by 6 raised and fielded panels and a 9-pane overlight with rounded tops and bottoms is set under a good shallow prostyle Doric porch with fluted columns, triglyph and patera frieze and cornice. It is flanked by windows with cornices and late C19 plate-glass sashes without horns. INTERIOR: not inspected but known to have some decorative plasterwork. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the front corners are walls with plain shallow pediments over flat-arched entrances to the rear. That to the left has a granite step and a wrought-iron gate, that to the right has a door with 2 vertical panels. The right return is rendered, the left return is of squared rubblestone. Very low plinths with spearhead railings attached to the plinths of the columns of the porch, enclose paved forecourts.

Listing NGR: SX8553771014

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Legacy System number:
464609
Legacy System:
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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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