The Deanery is a Grade II* listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1953. A C15 Deanery. 3 related planning applications.
The Deanery
- WRENN ID
- twisted-hall-finch
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Exeter
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1953
- Type
- Deanery
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CATHEDRAL CLOSE 1. 1092 The Deanery SX 9192 NE 2/132 29.1.53. SX 9292 NW 3/132 SX 9192 SE 5/132 SX 9292 SW 6/132 II* GV 2. On the site of Nunnery of St Augustine, but re-built as Deanery probably C15. Chapel of this date, much restored. Great Hall, at south-west end, is now 2 storeys stone building with round-headed windows. These contained C18 Peckett glass, but were badly damaged 4 May 1942. Lower room is C16 or early C17 with contemporary panelling, plaster frieze and ceiling. Dining room fireplace was removed here from demolished house called the Chantry. North-east end of house largely modern. Built in a variety of materials with red brick and Heavitree stone walls and slate and tile roofs. C15 Great Hall has an arch-braced timber roof in 4 bays; Minstrels gallery. Other good features of C16, C17 and C18, all restored 1973. All listed buildings in Cathedral Close form a group.
Listing NGR: SX9203492514
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