Historic houses · South West England
Rigg Side
In or near Brayford.
Rigg Side — house in Goodleigh, North Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 5.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rigg Side is a historic house in Devon, South-West England. Built or established in 1970, it dates from the modern period. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The original architect was Peter John Aldington. Owned by Landmark Trust. The site is within the North Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.0 km away. Postcode area EX32.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rigg Side is a Grade II* listed modern house located in Goodleigh, Devon, South-West England. Designed by architect Peter John Aldington, it is owned by the Landmark Trust and situated within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Established in 1970, the building reflects contemporary architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0912, -3.9971
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Goodleigh
- Postcode
- EX32 7FJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Established
- 1970
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17532930 (CC0)
- commons: Anderton House 03.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rigg Side?
- Rigg Side is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX32 7FJ), in the parish of Goodleigh.
- What is Rigg Side?
- Rigg Side — house in Goodleigh, North Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Rigg Side?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX32 7FJ.
- When was Rigg Side built?
- Built or established in 1970. Designed by Peter John Aldington.
- Who owns Rigg Side?
- Rigg Side is owned by Landmark Trust.
- Is Rigg Side a listed building?
- Rigg Side is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Rigg Side a protected site?
- Yes — Rigg Side is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Rigg Side?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX32 7FJ.