Description

BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX76NW TOTNES ROAD, Kilbury
1011-1/1/7 (South side)
06/01/83 Kilbury House, including railings to
front

II

House. c1830 with later alterations. Stuccoed and blocked out;
slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with platbands. Plan:
double-depth plan main block, 2 rooms wide with central
entrance facing stair. Front right service wing at right
angles is now a separate house. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Moulded
eaves cornice. Hornless sash windows. Symmetrical 3-bay front
with central Tuscan porch with cornice. Round-headed doorway
with panelled reveals, panelled door and plain fanlight.
16-pane sashes in outer bays, 12-pane first-floor sash. The
left return has a 2-storey canted bay with a hipped roof and
plate-glass sashes. INTERIOR: original joinery survives;
original stick baluster stair. Ground-floor chimneypieces
replaced. Subsidiary features: front iron railings with spear
finials. Historical note: said to have been the house of the
owner of the papermill on the opposite side of the road.

Listing NGR: SX7484266024

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26504146

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)