Sandlea the Anchorage Hotel
SANDLEA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325344
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Sandlea the Anchorage Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- SANDLEA
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1325344
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Sandlea the Anchorage Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- SANDLEA
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE ANCHORAGE HOTEL
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:
- SANDLEA
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANCHORAGE HOTEL
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 47393 30126
Details
INSTOW THE QUAY, Instow SS 43 SE 1/87 The Anchorage Hotel and Sandlea GV II Pair of guest houses. Circa 1870 with C20 alterations. Rendered stone rubble. Slate roofs with serrated bargeboards. Tudor Gothic style. Pair of houses with mirror image plans, adjoining at centre. Two 3-storey blocks, each with 2 storey flanking entrance wings. Twin gabled 3-storey centre with 2-storey wings to left and right, the right-hand remodelled in C20. Each of the paired gables has an oculus above 2 casements 2 over 6 panes with continuous hoodmoulds. First floor balcony with ogee-shaped roof supported on timber posts, canted bay window with crenellated cornice and 3-light window 2 over 8 panes per light with single sidelights. 2-light casements to ground loor 2 over 4 panes per light. 4-centred arched doorway to each wing with original 6-panelled doors. Interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS4739330126
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98791
- 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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