1A Courtenay Park

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SX8670 1012-1/11/12

NEWTON ABBOT COURTENAY PARK No 1A

(Formerly Listed as: COURTENAY PARK ROAD (South side) No.1A Driving Test Centre, previously Listed as: COURTENAY PARK ROAD Nos.1 AND 1A)

26/03/75

GV II

House, driving test centre at time of listing. Mid C19. Painted stucco, wide bracketed eaves to a hipped slate roof with a moulded ridge stack to left of centre. L-plan with rear wing.

EXTERIOR: two storeys; 1:2-window range. Plinth; banded quoins to the ground floor platband rusticated quoins to the first floor; moulded architraves to tripartite 4/4-pane sash windows without horns, those to the first floor segmental-headed with bracketed sills, those to the ground-floor front with cornices on consoles. The range to the left is set back with similar windows in the left return.

The two-window main range to the right steps forward under a shared hipped roof; two full-height gabled bays step further forward with rusticated quoins to all the angles; tripartite windows, those to the first floor under segmental arches. A plain door opening is set between the gabled bays.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Part of the Courtenay Park development, laid out in 1854.

Listing NGR: SX8663170996