23 And 24 Southside Street

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

PLYMOUTH

SX4854SW SOUTHSIDE STREET, Barbican 740-1/62/61 (North side) 01/05/75 Nos.23 AND 24 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTHSIDE STREET, Plymouth Nos.23 AND 24)

GV II

Large town house, later subdivided and fitted with shopfronts.

Early C18. Stucco or render on probable studwork; steep roof, hipped on the left, over projecting eaves with large and widely-spaced dentils: asbestos slate to No.23 (left) and dry slate to No.24; 2 hipped roof dormers at different levels; probable rear lateral stacks. Single-depth plan. 3 storeys plus attic; overall 6-window range with blind 2nd-floor window between the houses, possibly originally a 7-window range but now blind to left and totally blind to 1st floor of No.23 due to the insertion of a tall shopfront. No.23 has C20 2-light casements and early C20 transomed corner shopfront with glazing bars above the transom and doorway to splayed corner. No.24 is a 3-window range with C20 4-pane horned sashes in original openings. Ground floor has full-width late C20, or remodelled C19, 6-light double shopfront with squat moulded fascia and house doorway on its right. INTERIOR: not inspected but may retain features of interest.

(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 663).





Listing NGR: SX4819354151

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0996 IOE Records taken by Derek Hiscock; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Derek Hiscock. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project