Mulberry House

MULBERRY HOUSE, VICTORIA PARK ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271890
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Mulberry House
Statutory Address:
MULBERRY HOUSE, VICTORIA PARK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271890
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Mulberry House
Statutory Address 1:
MULBERRY HOUSE, VICTORIA 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MULBERRY HOUSE, VICTORIA PARK ROAD

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 93148 92029

Details

SX 9392 VICTORIA PARK ROAD
(West side)
871/13/10123
Mulberry House

II


Large villa, now part of Mount St Mary Convent School for Girls. Probably 1860s. Mass wall construction, stuccoed and blocked out; hipped slate roof; rendered chimney shafts with bands. Some tapering round terracotta chimney pots, other a paler ceramic; cast iron rainwater goods.
Plan: Deep rectangular plan plus additional service blocks to rear. Some internal re-arrangement of plan. Rooms heated by front lateral, axial and end chimney stacks. Exterior: 2 storeys attic and basement. Deep boxed eaves on brackets with eaves board; platband at first floor sill level. Asymmetrical, 5 window front. Entrance in second bay from left, broken forward under an open pediment with a moulded cornice in place of the platband and 2-tier left and right pilasters. Pilastered doorcase with moulded capitals and round-headed moulded arch with moulded keyblock. 2-leaf 6-panel front door with fanlight. Door flanked by narrow 2 over 2-pane sashes with moulded cornices. First floor window over porch is round-headed with a moulded architrave with keyblock and moulded brackets below the sill, oculus window in gable. Similar windows (2) to first floor right of porch but without sill blocks. Ground floor window left has a moulded eared architrave and apron and is glazed as a 12-pane sash; other ground floor windows are similar but without ears and are also glazed with 12-pane sashes. Garden elevation on left return has 2 storey canted bay window. Deeply projecting cornice to canted bay between ground floor and first floor levels with plain platband to remaining bays. Eared architraves with brackets beneath sills of 12 pane hornless sash windows at first floor level. Ground floor left has a 12 pane sash window with architrave and cornice. Canted bay windows at ground floor level are round headed with keyblocks, pilasters and plain valances. French casement windows with glazing bars. Gable on right return is open pedimented. Door at ground floor level with round headed small pane windows with architraves and keyblock at first floor and attic level. INTERIOR: Only partially inspected. Some original internal doors and wooden window shutters remain. Principally included as an externally complete and good example of a mid C19 classical villa.


Listing NGR: SX9314892029

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
476902
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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