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Loventor, or Loventor Manor, later Loventor Manor Hotel, later flats and houses.
Grade 2 listed building - English Heritage Building ID: 100548
Loventor Lane, Berry Pomeroy, Devon TQ9 6NJ (Nearest town Totnes)
Became a hotel in 1964.
Country house later in use as an hotel. Circa late C16 with C18 wings remodelled in
early C19. The late C16 house is the north-east range.
Roughcast stone rubble. Slate roof with gabled ends. Two storeys. Long five-window range. C18 two,
three and four-light casements with glazing bars. Gabled two-storey porch to left of centre with round-arch doorway with C20 casement above.
The addition of two C18 wings form a U-shaped plan.
The name is said to be a corruption of Coventor (built by a rocky cove).
IMAGE is 2005 by and copyright Richard Knights, under Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike licence.
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