The Vision Group’s website has the latest addition of ‘Built Heritage’.
And under the section on Sidmouth is a reference to the fact that the Sid Valley has more listed buildings than anywhere in Devon apart from Exeter:
The early 19th century thatched cottage was Grade II listed in 1951 (as Pauntley Cottage).
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Marino Lodge, Cotmaton Road, Sidmouth
At the end of June, the council finally adopted new guidance on putting together a formal ‘local list’ – which would complement the Grade I and II national list:
East Devon Guide for listing local heritage assets
This brings a long period of consultation to a close and so the promise of moving towards formalising this ‘local list’:
Futures Forum: East Devon Local List of Heritage Assets >>> process to go out to public consultation
Futures Forum: District Council postpones yet again its review into heritage assets
Although the council clearly sees local heritage as a priority:
Futures Forum: Locally Listed Heritage Assets: report for East Devon
As does central government:
To help this process, back in 2015, the Sid Vale Association put together its own consultation process: