IChurch · listed 1955Church of St BartholomewPhoto: Gwen and James Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of East Ogwell · Historic England
16 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England counts them inside East Ogwell’s built-up area, 310 for every 10,000 residents. 15 of East Ogwell’s listed buildings are Grade II. 19% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
16
310 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
1
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
19%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of East Ogwell
Nearly every Grade I and II* building, photographed. Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
The map
Where East Ogwell’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade I
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
16 listed buildings by grade
1 Grade I0 Grade II*15 Grade II
Historic England lists buildings in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of all listed buildings), Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest (about 5.8%), and Grade II for buildings of special interest (about 91.7%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on the National Heritage List for England whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
Grade I
The Grade I listed building in East Ogwell
Buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Grade II
15 Grade II listed buildings
Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 15 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Buttercombe CottageCappys CottageChaplins and the LaurelsChurch of St Bartholmew Cross Against South Wall in ChurchyardChurch of St Bartholomew - South Wall of Churchyard Including Gate Posts and StileCroft CottageJolly Sailor InnManor Cottage and Orchard CottageManor HouseOgwell GrangeRose CottagesSchool CottageThe Old Post Office and the Post BoxTorre CottageWedgewood Cottage
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 10% of East Ogwell
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
East Ogwell 19944 ha
4 hain conservation areas, of 38 ha inside the built-up area.
12 of the 16 listed buildings stand in one.
Historic England’s conservation areas layer, supplied by councils (incomplete in places, so a page fact, never graded). Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.
How the list grew
More than half of East Ogwell’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1984
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1984 · 111955 · 5
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 5 entries were listed in 1955, 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings among them. 11 came in 1984, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around East Ogwell
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ogwell | 516 | 16 | 1 | — |
| Abbotskerswell | 1,182 | 28 | 0 | B+ |
| Denbury | 1,482 | 15 | 1 | A− |
| Newton Abbot | 29,650 | 144 | 3 | A− |
| Ipplepen | 2,150 | 30 | 1 | A− |
| Kingskerswell | 3,761 | 27 | 0 | B |
| Kingsteignton | 11,945 | 45 | 0 | B− |
| Coldeast | 1,186 | 2 | 0 | D |
In brief
East Ogwell in brief
East Ogwell has 16 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1994. More than half went on the list in a single year, 1984: 11 of 16. The rest is about typical: 19% of its homes were built before 1919, close to the 15% in the typical UK town.
Questions about East Ogwell’s history
How many listed buildings are there in East Ogwell?
Historic England lists 16 buildings inside East Ogwell’s built-up area: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 15 Grade II.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in East Ogwell?
One: Church of St Bartholomew.
How many conservation areas are there in East Ogwell?
1, covering about 4 hectares of the town. The largest is East Ogwell.
When were East Ogwell’s buildings listed?
The first in 1955; the most, 11, in 1984.
How old are the homes in East Ogwell?
19% of homes were built before 1919 and 24% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
East Ogwell has no History Grade.
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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 · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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