70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103915
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103915
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 70 AND 70A, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Exeter (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 96545 88135
Details
FORE STREET 1. 1092 (West Side) TOPSHAM Nos 70 and 70A SX 9687 8/907 II GV 2. 1791 but extensively altered. Built as the market house over a seven arched arcade, five of which remain. Brick, with slate roofs. No 70 is two storeys, three bays, sash windows with glazing bars. No 70A is of two bays with a modern garage frontage inserted in the arches. Two further single storey bays to the right. The arches have impost blocks and keystones. There is a stone sink and a pump on the Exe Street side of No 70. All the listed buildings in Fore Street form a group.
Listing NGR: SX9654588135
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 89165
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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