Calthorpe House

CALTHORPE HOUSE, 31, BELMONT ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293328
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:
Calthorpe House
Statutory Address:
CALTHORPE HOUSE, 31, BELMONT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293328
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:
Calthorpe House
Statutory Address 1:
CALTHORPE HOUSE, 31, BELMONT 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:
CALTHORPE HOUSE, 31, BELMONT ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Ilfracombe
National Grid Reference:
SS 51378 47127

Details

ILFRACOMBE

SS5147 BELMONT ROAD 853-1/6/13 (West side) No.31 Calthorpe House

GV II

Detached house. Early C19 with late C19 addition at rear. MATERIALS: stone rubble, rendered at front, roughcast on left side; when visited in July 1987 the right side wall had remnants of slate hanging. Asbestos slated roof. Bases of 2 rendered chimneys on left side wall. PLAN: double-depth plan with added closet wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with semi-basement and garret. House lies side on to the road with gabled 2-window front facing north. This has a rusticated ground storey with fluted Ionic pilasters and 3 round-arched openings. Right-hand opening contains a doorway, middle opening a sash-window, and left-hand opening a pair of French windows; the 2 latter both have glazing bars. In front of the whole ground storey is a glazed verandah on twisted cast-iron columns; solid wall at left-hand end, infilling of late C19 glazing at right-hand end. Upper storey flanked by panelled pilasters supporting a triangular pediment. Windows have moulded architraves and 6-paned sashes. In centre of pediment a pair of plain sash windows set in an elliptical-headed recess. Left side wall has barred sash window to right of upper storey. Closet wing has 2 windows with coloured glass. INTERIOR not inspected. The house appears on the tithe map of 1840 in an isolated position, surrounded by fields. (Ilfracombe Tithe Map: Devon Record Office: 1840-).

Listing NGR: SS5137847127

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
390152
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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