Calverleigh Couirt

CALVERLEIGH COUIRT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325660
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Calverleigh Couirt
Statutory Address:
CALVERLEIGH COUIRT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325660
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Calverleigh Couirt
Statutory Address 1:
CALVERLEIGH COUIRT

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CALVERLEIGH COUIRT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Loxbeare
National Grid Reference:
SS 91931 14310

Details

SS 91 SW LOXBEARE CALVERLEIGH

13/102 Calverleigh Court -

GV II

House. 1843, built for the Amory family to replace Old Calverleigh Court which was nearer to the parish church. Colourwashed and stuccoed, probably stone rubble; hipped slate roof; rendered brick stacks. Plan: Italianate villa style; deep rectangular plan to the main block which is 2 rooms wide with a central entrance; rear right service wing set back at the right end of the main block and extending beyond it to the rear, forming 1 boundary of the rear garden. Exterior: 2 storeys. 3-bay entrance elevation with deep eaves on timber brackets; tetrastyle portico in antis with half columns and pilasters to the rear; central 2- leaf front door with rectangular fanlight with glazing bars, door flanked by 8-pane sashes. Ground floor windows with raised surrounds and moulded cornices carried on consoles, glazed with 2-light casements with high transomes and glazing bars. First floor windows with moulded surrounds are glazed with small-pane 2-light casements. The symmetrical 7-bay left return has similar window details and a 2-storey canted bay in the centre. 3-bay rear elevation, with a glazed garden door in the centre and similar windows and glazing. The right return of the main block preserves some original sash windows. The service wing has sash windows facing the rear garden and ends in a crosswing with a 3-bay colonnade facing the garden below a round-headed niche. Interior: not inspected but may preserve 1843 features.

Listing NGR: SS9193114310

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
96746
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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