Walls to the Fairwater
WALLS TO THE FAIRWATER, BERRY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317426
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Walls to the Fairwater
- Statutory Address:
- WALLS TO THE FAIRWATER, BERRY STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/04953/27
- Rights:
- © Mr John Hawkins. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1317426
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Walls to the Fairwater
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLS TO THE FAIRWATER, BERRY 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:
- WALLS TO THE FAIRWATER, BERRY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kingsteignton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 87149 72985
Details
KINGSTEIGNTON BERRY STREET, Kingsteignton SX 87 SE 5/113 Walls to the Fairwater
II
Walls to mill leat which runs parallel to the road in Berry Street. Probably C19 although the leat, known as the Fairwater, is of ancient origin. Stone rubble walls to the leat, access to the houses on the west side of Berry Street is via granite slabs across the leat. The origins of the watercourse may be medieval. In 1879 the ceremony of the Whitsuntide Ram Roast was still held and was thought to trace back to the annual cleaning of the Fairwater.
Whites Devonsire (1878-9).
Listing NGR: SX8714972985
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85369
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Whites Directory in Whites Directory, (1879)
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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