THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL

THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL, NESS DRIVE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1269196
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:: THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL
Statutory Address:: THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL, NESS DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1269196
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:: THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL
Statutory Address 1:: THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL, NESS DRIVE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE NESS HOUSE HOTEL AND ATTACHED COURTYARD WALL, NESS DRIVE

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County:: Devon
District:: Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Shaldon
National Grid Reference:: SX9385871983

Details

SHALDON

SX97SW NESS DRIVE, Shaldon 25-1/9/72 (East side) 30/06/49 The Ness House Hotel and attached courtyard wall

II

Formerly known as: Ness House NESS DRIVE Shaldon TEIGNMOUTH. House, now a hotel. Early C19, altered mid C19 with late C19 wing to the right. Painted stucco, hipped slate roof with rendered stacks to front and rear left. Double-depth plan with a long 2-storey set-back right wing with ridge stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Wide overhanging eaves form a 2-storey verandah supported at each stage by cast-iron columns. The 1st-floor level has semi-elliptical timber trellised arches and railings between the columns and 6/6-pane sash windows; the ground floor is open. The 6-panel door is set in a reeded doorcase with plain blocks to the upper corners. The porch now glazed, has similar trellissing to the balcony. To the ground-floor are c1850 French windows with margin panes and Gothic glazing to the overlights. The left (garden) return is similar with plate-glass French windows. INTERIOR: ground-floor rooms have panelled shutters with raised moulding with inverted corners, similar moulding to double doors between the left-hand rooms set in a reeded architrave with plain blocks to the upper corners, and c1850 decorative cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the front right corner is a high painted rubblestone wall fronting the right wing and forming a courtyard. HISTORICAL NOTE: this was the residence of Lord Clifford of Chudleigh, Lord of the Manor. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989-: 801; Kelly's Directory 1902).

Listing NGR: SX9385871983

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Legacy System number:: 461032
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 801
'Kellys Directory' in Cornwall, (1902)

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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.