MDE20972 - Victoria House, Lydiate Lane, Lynton (Building)

Summary

An early 19th Century house at the end of a row.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Victoria House, Lydiate Lane. Early 19th Century, 3 storey. 3 windows stone, plastered and limewashed. Set high at back of lawned garden with local stone retaining wall at front and on return east. Sash windows with glazing bars and segmental arches. Central entrance door with 6 fielded panels, and ornamental fanlight. [1] Victoria House, built into the slope, is an early 19th century house with symmetrical three-storey three-bay rendered frontage with central six-panel fielded door under a flat elliptical fanlight, and probably original sash windows with narrow glazing bars. [2] The building was visited in April 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 6. [3] This structure appears to be visible on the 1840 Lynton Tithe map. [4] The building is labelled "Victoria House" on the 2022 MasterMap data. [5] The building is mentioned in the 2019 Conservation Area Appraisal for Lynton. [6]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest . HHR: Lynton (3 Sept 1973) 9.
  • <2> Report: Fisher, J.. 2002. Lynton: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. Exmoor National Park Authority. 17.
  • <3> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
  • <4> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2022. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.
  • <6> Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Lynton Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 48, 82, Figure 56.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (6): 858/1/4/33
  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 24051
  • Devon SMR: SS74NW/112
  • Local Heritage List Status (Rejected)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7194 4932 (11m by 17m) MasterMap
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 5 2022 4:54PM

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