Reservoir About 130 Metres North of East Street
RESERVOIR ABOUT 130 METRES NORTH OF EAST STREET, ROBOROUGH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282897
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Reservoir About 130 Metres North of East Street
- Statutory Address:
- RESERVOIR ABOUT 130 METRES NORTH OF EAST STREET, ROBOROUGH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282897
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Reservoir About 130 Metres North of East Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- RESERVOIR ABOUT 130 METRES NORTH OF EAST STREET, ROBOROUGH LANE
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:
- RESERVOIR ABOUT 130 METRES NORTH OF EAST STREET, ROBOROUGH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashburton
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 75839 70158
Details
ASHBURTON
SX7570 ROBOROUGH LANE 849-1/9/153 (West side) Reservoir about 130m N of East Street
GV II
Reservoir, formerly carrying part of town water supply. dated 1791. Consists of a stone rubble wall about 3m high with a raised band at the top. It has 2 round-arched openings formed of squared granite blocks; both have raised keystones, that to left with incised date 1791. Plain imposts continued across the openings, apparently in concrete, the heads of the arches being infilled with stone rubble. Below the imposts are plain iron doors; inside there are pillared, brick-lined chambers at bottom of flight of steps. The garden of Woodstock, an unlisted house dated 1931, extends on top of the reservoir.
Listing NGR: SX7583970158
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 376131
- 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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