Netherfield House With Boundary Railings and Gate
NETHERFIELD HOUSE WITH BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND GATE, 19, BROWNSTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308882
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Netherfield House With Boundary Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- NETHERFIELD HOUSE WITH BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND GATE, 19, BROWNSTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308882
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Netherfield House With Boundary Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- NETHERFIELD HOUSE WITH BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND GATE, 19, BROWNSTON STREET
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:
- NETHERFIELD HOUSE WITH BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND GATE, 19, BROWNSTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Modbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 65881 51774
Details
MODBURY BROWNSTON STREET SX 6451-6551 (west side) 7/89 No 19 (Netherfield House) with boundary railings and gate
GV II
Large house in row, of same build as No 18 (qv). Late C18 or early C19. Rendered, but slate-hung return to courtyard, and to south flank of back block, hipped slate roofs. A large block set well back from the street has a parallel block at the street front, offset so as to give a deep, narrow courtyard between Nos 18 and 19. Street front in 2 storeys; set back section has 12-pane sash above part-glazed 6-panel door under radial fanlight in a surround of artificial stone (as Coade stone) with 5 vermiculated keys and vermiculated courses on a projecting plain band; return wall has a 12-pane sash at each floor, in slate hanging. Main section has three 12-pane and one 16-pane sashes, all these, and on set-back unit, in heavy alternating quoins with voussoired lintels having central vermiculated keystone. Off-centre, right, is glazed C20 door deep-set in plain surround. Adjoining, right, in same plane and under same roof, wall has two 4-pane sashes at first floor, and square garage doors to right. Back of main block has continuous hipped glazed Victorian verandah with trellis supports under five 16-pane sashes in rendered wall; return wall is slated and has arched stair light; quoin strips marked on at corners. Two lofty brick stacks towards front, 2 further stacks to back block. Interior retains stick stair and some contemporary joinery. Across front of courtyard a stretch of cast-iron spear-head railings to central gate with Greek key ornament at dog-bar level, carried on standards with good Greek vase terminals; all set to low brick wall and weathered stone coping.
Listing NGR: SX6588151774
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99681
- 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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