Brown Down Lodge
BROWN DOWN LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306613
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Brown Down Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- BROWN DOWN LODGE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15514/01
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306613
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Brown Down Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROWN DOWN LODGE
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:
- BROWN DOWN LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yarcombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 24015 12332
Details
YARCOMBE ST 21 SW 3/154 Brown Down Lodge 22.2.55 - II
Cottage, probably an estate keeper's or forester's cottage originally. Early C19 with circa 1970 service extensions. Local stone rubble, some of it whitewashed; stone rubble stack with C19 brick chimneyshaft; thatch roof. Plan: small square cottage ornee facing north-east towards the road. It is 2 rooms wide and 2 rooms deep with a central rear lateral stack. It has doorways on the front and right (north-west) side. 2 storeys with C20 service extensions to rear and right side. Gothick style. Exterior: symmetrical 2-window front of original arch-headed windows with Y-tracery containing rectangular panes of leaded glass. The first floor windows rise into the eaves. Central doorway has a 2-centred arch head and contains a studded plank door. The roof is tall and steeply pitched and is hipped both ends. The left (south-east) side has a 2-window front of arch-headed windows similar to those on the front. On the right (north-west) side is a porch containing a 2-centred arch doorway behind a verandah on rustic timber posts. Interior: not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST2401512332
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 86709
- 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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