Grade II* listed building · Historic England

Cross House

Listed Grade II* since 195571 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings

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About

About Cross House

Cross House is one of 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Bishopsteignton and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 23 August 1955, and its entry was last amended on 2 December 1988. It stands in the Bishopsteignton conservation area, designated in 1975. Within 400 metres are 1 more Grade I building and 44 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1097762↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 3 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Bishopsteignton · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Directions Walk the tour in Google Maps

1Cross HouseStart here
2GreenGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
3Church of St John the BaptistGrade I · 0.1 mi on

Around it

17 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

IIWall to Raised Pavement on North East Side of Fore Street19 m IISocket Stone of Medieval Cross in Garden South West of Cross House23 m II14, Fore Street26 m II16 and 18, Fore Street26 m II20A and 20B, Fore Street34 m IIHigher Green44 m IINo 2 (The Ring of Bells) Including Iron Railings in Front50 m IINo 24 (Causeway Cottage) Including Garden Railings, Gate-Piers and Gate59 m IIThe Community Centre and Museum61 m IIK6 Telephone Kiosk, Fore Street61 m IIStone Rubble Retaining Wall and Railings in Front of the Community Centre and Museum72 m IICross Gate Including Garden Walls, Railings and Gate73 m IIThe Almshouses86 m IINo 26 (Teign View Valley) and No 28 (Hillside) Including Garden Walls and Doorway in Front of No 2696 m II*Green131 m II38, Fore Street143 m II40, Fore Street149 m

More like it

Grade I and II* memorials near Bishopsteignton

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Exeter War MemorialExeter · 12 mi away

Copplestone CrossCopplestone · 20 mi away

Village CrossSouth Zeal · 20 mi away

Questions about Cross House

Is Cross House listed?

Yes. Cross House is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1097762), first listed on 23 August 1955.

Can you visit Cross House?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is Cross House in a conservation area?

Yes, the Bishopsteignton conservation area, designated in 1975.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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