Bank House the Shop the Shop and Bank House
BANK HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108203
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Bank House the Shop the Shop and Bank House
- Statutory Address:
- BANK HOUSE
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- Date:
- 2002-09-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/08615/16
- Rights:
- © Mr Andrew C. Letchford. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108203
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Bank House the Shop the Shop and Bank House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BANK HOUSE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE SHOP
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE SHOP AND BANK HOUSE
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:
- BANK HOUSE
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHOP
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHOP AND BANK HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Huish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 71183 58213
Details
NORTH HUISH SX75NW 4/467 AVONWICK The Shop and Bank House
II
Pair of attached cottages with a shop on the Black Hall (qv) estate. Circa 1840-45 (not depicted on the Black Hall estate map of 1840) with later C19 additions. Stone rubble. Asbestos slate pyramidal hipped roof with deep eaves. Rendered stack at apex of roof. Plan: Pair of attached estate cottages. The original building is square overall; the mirror image plan of each cottage has a living room at the front and a kitchen behind, and each room is heated from one central stack. Later in the C19 a 2 storey 1-room plan addition containing a shop was added to the side of the left hand cottage (The Shop) with an outshut in the angle at the rear, and another outshut was added to the rear of the right hand cottage (Bank House). Exterior: 2 storeys. 1:2 window range. The right hand 2 windows are in the original symmetrical front and the left hand window is in the later C19 addition. First floor C19 2-light casements with 8 panes per light and wooden lintels. The ground floor has 3 canted bay windows with C19 casements 8 panes per light and hipped roof made of large slates; the left hand bay is a shop window with panelled shutters and to its right is a C19 flush panel door with a scantle slate hipped hood. The right hand return has similar casements, C20 glazed porch to the right and C20 wooden garage to left of centre. At the rear a 1 storey and attic outshut. - Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX7118358213
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101378
- 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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