1 AND 2, CATHERINE STREET

1 AND 2, CATHERINE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1104031
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, CATHERINE STREET
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, CATHERINE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1104031
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, CATHERINE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, CATHERINE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, CATHERINE 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 92089 92661

Details

CATHERINE STREET 1. 1092 Nos 1 and 2 (Formerly listed as Cathedral Art Gallery) SX 9292 NW 3/87 29.1.53 II* 2. Probably C15. Two timber-framed gabled houses, 3 storey with over-hanging fronts. Dated 1450, it is not known on what evidence. Georgian sash windows and casements. One 1st floor oriel, on each side of which are reproductions of C17 out slate-hanging. Small slate roof to projecting shop fronts to Catherine Street and St Martin's Lane. Many internal features remain including screens, fireplaces, garderobes and late C16 painted decoration on the joists and beams. Evidence of cruck construction within.

Listing NGR: SX9208792662

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
88947
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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