Galsworthy House, Including Front Garden Railings
GALSWORTHY HOUSE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN RAILINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325342
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Galsworthy House, Including Front Garden Railings
- Statutory Address:
- GALSWORTHY HOUSE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN RAILINGS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325342
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Galsworthy House, Including Front Garden Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- GALSWORTHY HOUSE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN RAILINGS
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:
- GALSWORTHY HOUSE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN RAILINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Instow
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 47220 30264
Details
INSTOW THE QUAY , Instow SS 43 SE 1/81 Galsworthy House, including front garden railings GV II Terraced house. Circa 1830-40. Painted rendered stone rubble. Slate roof with brick ridge stack. Double fronted, 2 rooms deep with central hall, those to right altered to form 1 large room, with staircase set slightly to left to rear of hall. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Symmetrical. Flanking pilasters. All hornless 16- paned sashes except that to centre of 12 panes above semi-circular headed doorway with 6-panelled door with fanlight. Iron railings to front with spear-headed shafts. Interior: inner lobby door with 2 panelled base, the upper half glazed with 12 panes. Moulded plasterwork cornices to hall and principal rooms. C19 joinery intact including panelled internal window shutters. Staircase with stick balusters, moulded handrail ramped up to turned newels and moulded string, lit by rear 18-paned window. Forms part of terrace with Torridge View (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SS4722030264
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98785
- 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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