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Orchard House

A Grade II Listed Building in Instow, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0519 / 51°3'7"N

Longitude: -4.1811 / 4°10'51"W

OS Eastings: 247222

OS Northings: 130330

OS Grid: SS472303

Mapcode National: GBR KK.G4LQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 264B.LXS

Plus Code: 9C3Q3R29+QH

Entry Name: Orchard House

Listing Date: 29 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1163605

English Heritage Legacy ID: 98810

ID on this website: 101163605

Location: Instow, North Devon, EX39

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Instow

Built-Up Area: Instow

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Instow St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


INSTOW VICTORIA TERRACE, Instow SS 43 SE 1/106 Orchard House GV II House. Circa 1830-40 enlarged in mid C19. Painted stucco. Slate roof, gable end to right, hipped to front extension with deep eaves. Double-fronted, 2 principal rooms deep with central hall and lateral staircase to rear of front right hand room. 2 storeys with attic storey and casement. Plat band and quoin pilaster at right end. 3-window range with curved bay at left end. Symmetrical disposition of windows. Semi-circular headed doorway with 4-panelled door fanlight. 12-paned hornless sash above, 16-paned sash to right over 8 over 12 paned sash. Blind window openings to left on each floor, but retaining their horizontal sliding louvred timber shutters along with the principal fenestration. 20-paned sashes on each floor to the curving left hand bay. Single dormer with hipped roof. Inner lobby door with 2 panelled base, the upper half glazed with 4 panes and margin bars, and 2-paned overlight with margin bars and coloured glass. Interior not inspected. The peculiarity of the plan arises from the addition of the front wing to the original facade which formerly continued the line of terraced houses to the left.

Listing NGR: SS4722230330

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