Baring House

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NEWTON AND NOSS RIVERSIDE ROAD WEST NEWTON FERRERS Baring House

(Formerly listed as The Boathouse or Kiln Quay)

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Former estate boathouse and lodge to the Revelstoke estate, situated on its own quay on Newton Creek. Circa 1880-90. Probably by Geroge Devey's office. Stone rubble with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate half-hipped roofs. Two storeys. Asymmetrical on plan with half-hipped gabled wing projecting on south side facing creek, with triangular oriel with hipped roof. Segmentally arched window openings with wooden mullion-transom casements with leaded panes, and hipped dormers. Single storey boathouse at west end with slightly lower roof level and with segmentally arched doorway at west end with large double doors. Wrought iron weather-vane on the ridge. The east end facing up the creek has a half-hipped jettied and roughcast gable with oriel, above a sliding boathouse door to beach. To right a pentice roof over a small doorway raised up to above high water level. Red brick shafted chimney stacks. Reference : Country Life April 29th, 1982, page 1236.

Listing NGR: SX5452247853