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House in West Corner of the Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Kenton, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6401 / 50°38'24"N

Longitude: -3.4758 / 3°28'32"W

OS Eastings: 295741

OS Northings: 83312

OS Grid: SX957833

Mapcode National: GBR P2.MGTL

Mapcode Global: FRA 37LC.ZN8

Plus Code: 9C2RJGRF+3M

Entry Name: House in West Corner of the Churchyard

Listing Date: 2 December 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1333969

English Heritage Legacy ID: 85907

ID on this website: 101333969

Location: Kenton, Teignbridge, Devon, EX6

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Kenton

Built-Up Area: Kenton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Kenton All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


KENTON HIGH STREET, Kenton SX 98 SE

6/231 House in west corner of the churchyard

GV II

Small house, possibly 2 dwellings. Mid late C19. Red sandstone ashlar with stone dressings; slate roof with crested ridge tiles, gabled at ends with curly barge boards; front lateral stack with tall stone shafts, rear lateral stack, left end stack with stone shaft. Gothic. Plan: Sited in the west corner of the churchyard. An L plan block facing High Street with a porch in the angle with front doors into each block. A single storey rear wing faces the churchyard and is sited within it. Exterior: 2 storey main block, single-storey rear wing. Asymmetrical 1 window front to High Street, gabled to the front at the left, set back to the right. Pretty open timber Gothic porch in angle between the blocks with C19 plank front doors. I ground floor 3-light transomed casement to the left with a cranked head, similar 2-light first floor casement above. The block to the right is blind except for the front door with a projecting lateral stack with set-offs. The right return (facing into the church yard) is gabled to the left with transomed windows similar to those on the High Street elevation, similar windows to rear elevation. The rear wing has one doorway and 3 1-light windows. Interior: Not inspected. A well-preserved building in a crucial position in the village.

Listing NGR: SX9574083314

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