Burton Hall
BURTON HALL, BOUCHIERS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308820
- Date first listed:
- 04-Apr-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Burton Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BURTON HALL, BOUCHIERS HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308820
- Date first listed:
- 04-Apr-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Burton Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURTON HALL, BOUCHIERS HILL
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:
- BURTON HALL, BOUCHIERS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Tawton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 66489 02208
Details
NORTH TAWTON BOUCHIERS HILL, North Tawton SS 60 SE 6/90 Burton Hall (formerly listed 4.4.79 as The Old Norse Lodge) II Snooker club, formerly house. Dismantled in 1870 in Norway and reconstructed on its present site for John Fulford, a local wool merchant. Built entirely, inside and out, of reputedly fireproof timber on granite plinth. Gable ended slate roof. Irregular brick chimneys. Plan: symmetrical H-plan with interconnecting rooms on ground floor and large central hall. Exterior: 2 storeys with cellar. Symmetrical garden front has 1:3:1 windows, outer ones of 3 lights in gabled breaks, inner ones 2-light, casements with transoms and labels, first floor outer windows have panels over centre lights. Verandah between breaks with central steps to lawn. Entrance front has 1:2:1 windows with outer breaks and large central gabled porch with elaborate fretwork and carved decoration including bargeboard. Original doors with fretted lower panels. Gabled oriel on brackets to east return elevation. Interior: Very good and virtually complete, retaining most of its cladding and hand-painted art nouveau decoration. Fittings include fretted ceiling roses and cornices, door furniture and wide staircase. The walls are lined with tongue and groove planks and some rooms have elaborate cusped arcading below cornice and dado levels.
Listing NGR: SS6648902208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92973
- 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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