The Orangery, Bitton House
THE ORANGERY, BITTON HOUSE, BITTON PARK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269112
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1979
- List Entry Name:
- The Orangery, Bitton House
- Statutory Address:
- THE ORANGERY, BITTON HOUSE, BITTON PARK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269112
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Jul-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Orangery, Bitton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ORANGERY, BITTON HOUSE, BITTON PARK 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:
- THE ORANGERY, BITTON HOUSE, BITTON PARK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Teignmouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 93448 73054
Details
TEIGNMOUTH
SX9373 BITTON PARK ROAD 25-1/4/102 (South side) 23/08/79 The Orangery, Bitton House (Formerly Listed as: BITTON PARK ROAD (South side) The Orangery at Bitton House)
GV II
Orangery. Early C19. Painted stone plinth, stucco and wood with a hipped glazed roof. Rectangular plan with canted bays to the returns and a curved bay to the rear. EXTERIOR: Single-storey; symmetrical 9-window range. Windows are in groups of 3 articulated by octagonal painted wood pilasters and encompassed by a cornice surrounding the building. The semicircular-arched 6/6-pane sash windows with painted wood spandrels to front and sides have radial glazing bars to the tops and panelled pilasters supporting continuous moulded archivolts. The central range, stepped slightly forward, has double doors below the central window. INTERIOR: a full-height hemi-spherical recess occupies the curved rear bay. A distinguished and "forceful" (Pevsner)design.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989: 798).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461080
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 798
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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