See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV35466 |
|---|
| Name: | Gateway with lodges north of Manor House Hotel |
|---|
Summary
Gateway arch with small lodge either side leading to forecourt of Manor House Hotel. Dated 1907 for Viscount Hambledon. Snecked dressed granite blocks with Bath stone dressings. Clay tile pyramidal roof to lodges, with ball apex finials at centre.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 731 845 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
|---|
| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
|---|
| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
|---|
| District | Teignbridge |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
|---|
Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/36/2
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 85140
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARCH (Built, XX - 1907 AD to 1907 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Structure depicted on the modern mapping.
English Heritage, 2011, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV347072.
Gateway arch with small lodge either side leading to forecourt of Manor House Hotel. Dated 1907 by Detmar Blow for Viscount Hambledon. Snecked dressed granite blocks with Bath stone dressings. Clay tile pyramidal roof to lodges, with ball apex finials at centre. Plan: Central carriageway arch with flanking diagonally set square one-room plan lodges, each with flanking outer wall. Segmental voussoir stone carriageway arch with studded and panelled doors. Above are two octagonal chimneys with central raised plaque in between which has heraldic shield and date of 1907 carved on it.
Identical lodge either side with one room on ground floor and one on first floor reached by external stone steps on the opposite side to the archway. Stone four-centred arched doorway at top and bottom of steps and a two-light stone mullion window to ground and first floor on each side adjoining the archway. An octagonal stone chimney rises from the flanking wall to each lodge at the top of the external steps (description 1987). Other details: LB UID: 85140.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #88624 ] |
| |
| | |
| SDV347072 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2011. National Heritage List for England. Website. |
| |
| | |
Associated Monuments
| MDV13521 | Related to: Bovey Castle, North Bovey (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 9 2016 11:42AM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.