Nos. 6 and 8 and Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Old Inn Mews

NOS. 6 AND 8 AND NOS. 1, 2 AND 3 OLD INN MEWS, 6 AND 8, WELL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104751
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Nos. 6 and 8 and Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Old Inn Mews
Statutory Address:
NOS. 6 AND 8 AND NOS. 1, 2 AND 3 OLD INN MEWS, 6 AND 8, WELL STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104751
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
Date of most recent amendment:
24-Sept-2004
List Entry Name:
Nos. 6 and 8 and Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Old Inn Mews
Statutory Address 1:
NOS. 6 AND 8 AND NOS. 1, 2 AND 3 OLD INN MEWS, 6 AND 8, WELL STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NOS. 6 AND 8 AND NOS. 1, 2 AND 3 OLD INN MEWS, 6 AND 8, WELL STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Torrington
National Grid Reference:
SS 49660 19186

Details

852/1/107 WELL STREET 10-MAR-88 6 AND 8 and Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Old Inn Mews (Formerly listed as: WELL STREET 8-12)

GV II

Row of five cottages, originally three houses. Circa C17 origins; remodelled and extended circa late C18 or early C19. Plastered cob or stone. Slate roofs with gabled ends. PLAN: Two cottages on right [Nos.1 and 2 Old Inn Mews] were probably one house originally with a lateral stack at the rear of No.2 and now with a carriageway inserted between the two. In about the late C18 or early in the C19 a pair of houses were built on the left, the left of which [No.8] was subdivided in the late C20 to form two cottages, Nos.6 and 8 Well Street. EXTERIOR: 2 storey, 8 windows at 1st floor, mainly small sashes with glazing bars; plain entrances with C20 panelled doors; plain carriageway to right. At rear, No.2 Old Inn Mews has large lateral stack. INTERIOR: No.8 Well Street has late C18 or early C19 panelled door and early-mid C19 staircase with column newel and stick balusters.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
90529
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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