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HER Number:MDV38247
Name:Bow, Winsor House

Summary

Winsor House was built in the late 19C of stone rubble

Location

Grid Reference:SS 720 017
Map Sheet:SS70SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBow
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS70SW/88
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Department of Environment, 1986, Bow, 9 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV55706.

Winsor House on the north side of the main road in Bow. Circa 1870-1880. Plastered rubble; stone rubble stacks with 19C brick tops; slate roof. Double depth plan house facing south. Main block has central staircase plan with front and back rooms either side. Carriageway at left end has chambers over under the same roof as main block. 2 storeys. Main block has symmetrical 3-window front about central doorway. 6-panel front door, overlight with patterns of glazing bars, panelled reveals and a doorcase comprising panelled pilasters and scroll consoles carrying a small flat hood with moulded soffit; stone steps and 19C cast iron railings with ornate heads. Doorway flanked by canted bay windows containing horned single-pane sashes. Tripartite sashes above and central narrow sash are similar. Sash to chamber over carriageway has glazing bars. Gabled-ended roof. Interior: includes much original joinery and fittings. Included for group value.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV55706List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Bow. Historic Houses Register. Comb Bound. 9.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 5:40PM