Union Inn
UNION INN, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104594
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Union Inn
- Statutory Address:
- UNION INN, FORE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104594
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Union Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNION INN, 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:
- UNION INN, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dolton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS5715912193
Details
DOLTON
FORE STREET (north side), Dolton
SS 5712
14/76
21.2.77
Union Inn
GV
II
Inn. C17 with early C19 addition. Plastered rubble and cob walls. Gable-ended
slate roof. Taller range has brick stack at left gable-end and rendered rubble
stack with brick shaft at right gable-end, rear lateral stack to lower range.
Plan: original plan not entirely clear but earlier range is to right consisting of
1 main heated room and very likely extended at its right end but it may have been
truncated or rebuilt at the left end in the early C19. This newer block has a
symmetrical 2-room and central entry plan.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Taller C19 block to left has symmetrical 3-window front of
early C19 16-pane sashes and 2 contemporary bay sash windows on ground floor.
Central pilastered doorcase with C19 panelled double doors with rectangular fanlight
and C19 iron lamp above. The lower C17 range to the right has asymmetrical 4-window
front of late C20 1, 2 and 3-light casements with C19 plank door to left.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS5715912193
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 90869
- 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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