Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8670 COURTENAY PARK ROAD 1012-1/11/11 (South side) 26/03/75 No.1 (Formerly Listed as: COURTENAY PARK ROAD Nos.1 AND 1A)

GV II

House, now offices. Mid C19. Painted stucco, shallow-pitched hipped slate roof with wide eaves, no stacks. L-plan with C20 rear wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Rusticated quoins; sash windows; moulded architraves and bracketed sills to 6/6-pane first-floor windows without horns to south and east fronts, plain openings to the north; first-floor plat band. The projecting left-hand range to the east entrance front has a pediment-type gable between the quoins; to the first floor is a semicircular-arched window with radial glazing bars; to the ground floor is a large flat-roofed rectangular bay with a full-height tripartite 6/9-pane sash window, each light is flanked by pilasters with moulded caps; similar 2/3-pane sashes to the returns of the bay; plain frieze and moulded cornice. In the angle of the left and right-hand ranges, a square-plan 2-storey porch has 4/4-pane sashes to the first floor, a simple door and overlight flanked by pilasters similar to those of the left-hand bay and a similar cornice, a small semicircular-arched window to the right return lights the porch. To the ground floor of the right-hand range is 6/9-pane sash window with a raised surround and cornice on consoles. The 3-window range left return facing Courtlands Road has a similar gabled range to the left over a single-storey canted bay, probably later C19, and other windows similar to those at the front right. INTERIOR: not inspected. Part of the Courtenay Park development, laid out in 1854.



Listing NGR: SX8665770995

External Links

• Wikidata Q26548610

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)