Introduction
The plain Regency-style house with deep eaves was built as the rectory in 1841 by the fourth Earl of Egremont for his brother. It was designed by J.T.Knowles. The garden is largely new and re-designed by Arabella Lennox-Boyd 2005-2007.
- Features & Designations
Designations
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: House and cottages
- Grade: II
Features
- Rectory (featured building)
- Description: The plain Regency-style house with deep eaves was built as the rectory in 1841.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- House
- Gardens
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Kentisbeare
- References
References
- Pevsner, N {The Buildings of England: Devon} (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1952) The Buildings of England: Devon