Church House is a Grade II* listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1953. Civic. 1 related planning application.

Church House

WRENN ID
leaning-nave-magpie
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1953
Type
Civic
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CATHEDRAL CLOSE 1. 1092 Church House SX 9292 NW 3/89 29.1.53. SX 9292 SW 6/89 II* GV 2. Built on site of Cathedral Cloisters. The front, facing Deanery Place, is of Heavitree stone and is late C18, 7 windows, 3 storeys and basement. 3 window centre breaks forward. Fluted cornice. Some glazing bars removed. The back, facing the Cathedral was a market or almshouses in C17. It is a 2 storey plastered building with coved cornice, 4 moulded posts carrying the upper storey still being visible. C18 sash windows with flush frames to 1st floor. Below, the open market has been filled in, probably circa 1840, and there are doors and windows of this date. Small grouted slates to roof. Church House is now occupied by various offices in connection with the Cathedral and the north part is a Verger's house. All the listed buildings in Cathedral Close form a group.

Listing NGR: SX9206292504

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