Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL, SOUTHERNHAY EAST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1267091
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- Statutory Address:
- ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL, SOUTHERNHAY EAST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1267091
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL, SOUTHERNHAY EAST
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:
- ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL, SOUTHERNHAY EAST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Exeter (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 92270 92376
Details
SOUTHERNHAY EAST 1. 1092 Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital SX 9292 SW 6/136 II* GV 2. Opened 1742-3. 3 storey, red brick front with rusticated quoins, completed by 1758. Central 3 windows were at this time recessed, and this was altered and the pediment added 1772. Present central doorway 1859. Original cupola dated 1742. Area railings 1831. Halford wing, 1858. The front is articulated thus. 5.5.3.3.3.5.5. Sash windows in flush frames with glazing bars and elliptical heads, Dentil cornice, slate roof. Interior: Board Room panelling etc, 1753. One of the earliest provincial hospitals. Nos 15 to 28 (consec), Nos 30 to 36 (consec), Nos 38 to 4O (consec), Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Nos 45, 46 and No 52 form a group.
Listing NGR: SX9227092376
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419733
- 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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