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Maristow House

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The interior was partly gutted by fire in the 20th century, but the 18th century staircase survived as did some of the plasterwork and some 18th century moulded door architraves. The ground floor room in the north-eastern corner of the house has 18th century moulded panelling, a moulded plaster
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is slated and has a modillion cornice and a balustraded parapet. The wings project forwards from the west front, the three-storey porch being in the centre of the facade. It has large Ionic pilasters and a segmental pediment. The
268:'s chapel, built in 1871 as a successor to an earlier 14th century chapel. Following two disastrous fires, the house has now been restored and converted into twelve private homes. 256:. The house was extended and altered in 1907. The Lopes remained seated at Maristow until 1938, after which the house served a variety of purposes: a servicemen's hospital during 285:
of Lopes and an iron balcony top the round-arched doorway. The west front has bays arranged in a 2:3:1:3:2 format, whereas the south front has a 2:3:2 arrangement.
208:. It was built in about 1560, rebuilt in the mid-18th century and further remodelled in the early 20th century. Between 1798 and 1938 it was the residence of the 276:
The house has an E-shaped plan and consists of two storeys and an attic. It is built of rubble stone which has been rendered, and the dressings are stone. The
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ceiling, overdoors with segmental open pediments, a fireplace with eared architraves, and an overmantel carved with wooden festoons.
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Binney, Marcus (6 April 2000). "Maristow House, Devon". Country Life.
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mansion here in the 1760s. In 1798, after the death of
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building, having been so designated on 29 March 1960.
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Index


River Tavy
Georgian
Bickleigh, South Hams
Devon
Coordinates
50°27′41″N 4°09′03″W / 50.4613°N 4.1509°W / 50.4613; -4.1509
Grade II* listed
Kit Martin
Bickleigh
Tamerton Foliot
Devon
River Tavy
Plymouth
Lopes family
Barons Roborough
World War II
Kit Martin
grade II* listed
Georgian
James Modyford Heywood
Jamaican
Manasseh Masseh Lopes
Baron Roborough
World War II
field-study centre
St Martin
mansard roof
arms
Risdon, Tristram

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