16 AND 16A, FORE STREET

16 AND 16A, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106623
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, FORE STREET
Statutory Address:
16 AND 16A, FORE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1106623
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, FORE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
16 AND 16A, 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.

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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:
16 AND 16A, FORE STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Silverton
National Grid Reference:
SS 95591 02914

Details

SILVERTON FORE STREET (east side), SS 90 SE Silverton 7/247 Nos. 16 and 16A - GV II 2 dwellings. C17, possibly with an earlier core. Plastered cob with stone footings. Half-hipped thatched roof. Probably a 3-room, through-passage plan, with lower end front wing, forming an L-shaped plan overall. Truncated external lateral stack with bake-oven bulge to inner face of wing; external rear lateral stack with 2 slate set- offs and brick shaft. 2-storeys. Front: wing with newel stair turret to end of front wing; C19 2-light casement windows to this elevation; main front with one C18 or C19 3-light casement window to first floor and another to ground; pair of front doors under shaped lintel. Another door to the right of this. Interior of No 16A with 2 roughly-chamfered cross beams with ideterminate stops; roof with straight principals, collars lapped and side pegged with carpenter's marks, which is odd for joints of this sort.

Listing NGR: SS9559102914

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
95432
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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