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Latitude: 50.5307 / 50°31'50"N
Longitude: -3.6038 / 3°36'13"W
OS Eastings: 286425
OS Northings: 71327
OS Grid: SX864713
Mapcode National: GBR QR.5XDT
Mapcode Global: FRA 37BN.HV1
Plus Code: 9C2RG9JW+7F
Entry Name: Devon Villa and Attached Walls and Gate Piers
Listing Date: 22 March 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1256829
English Heritage Legacy ID: 464503
ID on this website: 101256829
Location: Knowles Hill, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Civil Parish: Newton Abbot
Built-Up Area: Newton Abbot
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Wolborough St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NEWTON ABBOT
SX8671 QUEEN STREET
1012-1/9/109 (South side)
22/03/83 No.98
Devon Villa and attached walls and
gate piers
II
House. Mid C19. Painted stucco and freestone dressings, hipped
slate roof with wide eaves and moulded stacks to the returns.
PLAN: Double-depth.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Plain eaves
and first-floor bands; banded pilasters to the ground-floor
angles, rusticated quoins to first floor; horizontal glazing
bars to 2/2-pane sash windows with bracketed sills; plinth.
The higher gabled central entrance bay, surmounted by good
cornice, is stepped slightly forward with a small circular
window to the apex over paired semicircular-arched first-floor
windows and doorcase with a moulded archivolt.
Ranges to the sides are canted slightly back with tripartite
windows, those to first floor at eaves level with moulded caps
to pilasters; ground-floor windows have banded pilasters and
plain pediments. Left return has a moulded architrave to a
6/6-pane sash window on the first floor.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the house is fronted by roll-edged
plinths to former railings which curve in to meet a flight of
7 steps flanked by C20 railings to the door. To the left are
two pyramidal-capped gate piers to a carriage entrance, to the
right is one pier to a service entrance.
HISTORY: the house is in an outlying part of the Courtenay
Park development, laid out in 1854.
Listing NGR: SX8642571327
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