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HER Number:MDV49241
Name:COURT HOUSE in the Parish of Woodbury

Summary

Court house built by phillips, 1860-61. With 2 lock-up cells and accommodatiion for a plice sergeant + family (cox).

Location

Grid Reference:SY 007 872
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoodbury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWOODBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NW/104
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 88623

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COURT HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1880S, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109578.

Shown as 'police station'on os 25" (1880s) map (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109579.

Cox, j. /db.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109580.

Cox, j. /g/3(1987)17/the phillips family of woodbury.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109581.

Cherry, b. + pevsner, n. /the buildings of england: devon/(1989)918.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109582.

Des=os 6"(1903)93nw.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109583.

Doe/hhr:woodbury/(21/4/1986)70.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109584.

Des=os 25" (1880s).


COX, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140995.

Court house built by phillips, 1860-61. With 2 lock-up cells and accommodatiion for a plice sergeant + family (cox).


Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335481.

Substantioal detached house. Built 1860-1 by william phillips to house the woodbury sessions magistrates court, and policeman's house, with a cell. Red brick with yellow brick quoins and dressing, all on a chamfered limestone plinth, hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves. A rectangular block; double-depth plan.2 storeys. Front: symmetrical 5 window range; 12-pane hornless sash windows to 1st floor; ground floor with round-headed 12-pane hornless sash windows; central round-headed doorway; panelled door with semi-circular fanlight. South front: irregular fenestration; 1st floor with 2 sash windows and a 20c metal casement window. Small ground floor window, but set quite high, under a segmental arch, probably lights former cell. North front: 1 12-pane hornless sash window to 1st floor; 1 sash window below. Rear: irregular fenestration, with 4 12-pane hornless sash windows to 1st floor; 20c windows below. Interior not inspected (doe).


Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon (Monograph). SDV325629.

The old court house. Built as magistrate's court + police station. A red-brick, 5-window front (cherry + pevsner).


Fisher, J., 1999, East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Woodbury, 7 (Report - non-specific). SDV347110.

Other details: Maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV109578Migrated Record: 1880S.
SDV109579Migrated Record:
SDV109580Migrated Record:
SDV109581Migrated Record:
SDV109582Migrated Record:
SDV109583Migrated Record:
SDV109584Migrated Record:
SDV140995Migrated Record: COX.
SDV325629Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume.
SDV335481Migrated Record: Department of Environment.
SDV347110Report - non-specific: Fisher, J.. 1999. East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Woodbury. East Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM

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