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| HER Number: | MDV83289 |
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| Name: | Claremont, Station Road, Sidmouth |
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Summary
A two and three storey villa built circa 1830 with a low pitched late roof, the eaves swept out on two sides over the balconies. It is marked as Hampden Lodge on the 1880s-1890s Ordnance Survey map and may have formerly been a lodge for Sidmount.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 121 880 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY18NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SIDMOUTH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- VILLA (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Marked as Hampden Lodge.
CgMs Consulting, 2016, The Knowle, Sidmouth. Heritage & Archaeology Statement, 17 (Report - Assessment). SDV364493.
A two and three storey villa built in about 1830 with decorative windows and a low pitched slate roof with deep eaves. It has a first floor verandah on the south side and wrought iron balustrading around the first and second floors. The building's has both aesthetic and historic value being representative of the domestic Neo-Classical style that became fashionable in sea-side resorts at this time. It is named at Hampden Lodge on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map suggesting that it originated as a lodge house for Sidmount.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Claremont marked.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England, 1228173 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Claremont. Circa 1830 large stucco villa of 2 and 3 storeys due to sloping site. Possibly enlargement of earlier structure as rear wall is of stone rubble and brick. Some alterations and modernisation. Low pitch hipped slate roof, the eaves swept out on 2 sides with fretted valance to cover 2nd floor balcony and 1st floor balcony (as verandah on 2 storey south side).
Picturesque despite alterations.
See listing description for full details.
Date first listed: 12th November 1973
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #133058 ] |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1228173. |
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| SDV364493 | Report - Assessment: CgMs Consulting. 2016. The Knowle, Sidmouth. Heritage & Archaeology Statement. CgMs Consulting. SR/20337. Digital. 17. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 22 2021 12:51PM |
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