1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107597
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
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- Date:
- 2003-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/11046/03
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107597
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
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:
- 1 AND 2, THE BALCONIES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Instow
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 47230 30250
Details
INSTOW THE QUAY , Instow SS 43 SE 1/83 Nos. 1 & 2, The Balconies GV II Pair of terraced houses. Circa 1830-40. Painted stuccoed stone rubble. Slate roofs. Stacks to each end. 2 rooms deep, single room wide with parallel adjoining corridor halls. 2 storeys, no. 1 with attic storey. 4-window range. Symmetrical. 4-paned French windows with margin glazing bars. Gabled dormer to no. 1. Ground floor has 6-panelled doors with overlights that to left recessed with panelled doorcase surround, that to right brought out in line with facade. Large hornless 16-paned sashes to each side with horizontal sliding louvred timber shutters. The whole is fronted with a 2-storey balcony with tent-shaped slate roof with a dentilled cornice, supported on 4 turned timber posts, the upper storey with 3 intermediate shorter turned baluster and 3 sections of wrought iron railings between each balusters with intersecting ogee and round-arched heads and quatrefoils in the top and bottom rails. Ground floor railings with verticals of square section. No. 1 has lobby inner door with semi-circular headed door surround and door with 2- panelled base, the upper half glazed with 4 panes and margin bars. Otherwise interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS4723030250
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98787
- 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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