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HER Number:MDV29520
Name:Hurston House, Whitestone

Summary

The early 19th century house, which was described as an unusual and attractive building, was severely damaged by fire in 1994. It was subsequently demolished and replaced by a modern building.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 880 928
Map Sheet:SX89SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWhitestone
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITESTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89SE/27
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV287575.

Doe/hhr:whitestone/(4/8/1986)p 96.


Unknown, 1985 & 2005, Hurston House, Tedburn Road, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon (Ground Photograph). SDV360788.

Printouts of black and white photos of house dated 1985 and colour photos dated 2005 showing the house as rebuilt after the fire.


Department of Environment, 1986, Whitestone, 96 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV346823.

Hurston House. Early 19th century with a rear wing that could be 17th century or earlier, some 20th century alterations. Colourwashed and rendered; cob, brick and stone; slate roof gabled at ends, brick stacks. L-shaped plan with north and east wings and a curve at the junction between the wings. The north wing is said to be 17th century or earlier and may be part of an old house reused as a service wing after the early 19th century extension was built. Two storeys. Unusual and attractive building.


Teignbridge District Council, 1995, Grant of Conditional Consent - Whitestone (Correspondence). SDV360787.

Consent granted for demolition of the main house following a fire.


English Heritage, 2006, Hurston House, Tedburn Rd, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV360790.

Notification that the building has been removed from the list as it was severely damaged by a fire in 1994. It was subsequently demolished, and replaced with a modern building.


English Heritage, 2006, Hurston House, Tedburn Road, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV360786.

Notification that English Heritage is processing an application to remove Hurston House from the List of buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV287575Migrated Record:
SDV346823List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Whitestone. Historic Houses Register. A4 Single Sheet. 96.
SDV360786List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 2006. Hurston House, Tedburn Road, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon. Notification of Application for Removal from List. Letter.
SDV360787Correspondence: Teignbridge District Council. 1995. Grant of Conditional Consent - Whitestone. Grant of Listed Building Consent. Letter.
SDV360788Ground Photograph: Unknown. 1985 & 2005. Hurston House, Tedburn Road, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon. Unknown. Printouts + Digital.
SDV360790List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 2006. Hurston House, Tedburn Rd, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon. Notification of Removal of Building from List. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 28 2018 10:45AM