The Post House (SS 55285 15065) Approximately 2 Metres to South East of Bellevue
THE POST HOUSE (SS 55285 15065) APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF BELLEVUE, SAINT GEORGE'S STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146692
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Post House (SS 55285 15065) Approximately 2 Metres to South East of Bellevue
- Statutory Address:
- THE POST HOUSE (SS 55285 15065) APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF BELLEVUE, SAINT GEORGE'S STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02731/03
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146692
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Post House (SS 55285 15065) Approximately 2 Metres to South East of Bellevue
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE POST HOUSE (SS 55285 15065) APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF BELLEVUE, SAINT GEORGE'S 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:
- THE POST HOUSE (SS 55285 15065) APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF BELLEVUE, SAINT GEORGE'S STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Beaford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 55285 15065
Details
BEAFORD SAINT GEORGE'S STREET, Beaford SS 5515 20/59 The Post House (SS 55285 15065), - approximately 2 metres to south- east of Bellvue
GV II
Cottage, now disused. Probably mid to late C18. Painted stone rubble ground floor and rendered cob first floor. Gable-ended asbestos-slate roof. Adjoining outbuilding of painted stone rubble with hipped corrugated iron roof. Plan: One-room plan with integral end stack to right (now truncated) and stair in left-hand rear corner. Possibly formerly 2-room plan, with smaller unheated room to left but partition wall since removed. Outbuilding adjoining to left. Two storeys with one-storey outbuilding. Exterior: Symmetrically-fenestrated front; two first-floor small C19 two-light wooden casement and ground floor small C19 two-light wooden casement to right. C19 boarded door to left with beaded wooden frame. Wide battered buttress to ground floor to left of door. Outbuilding adjoining to left has C19 four-pane window to left and pair of large boarded double doors to right. Interior: not inspected, but ground-floor room noted as having open fireplace to right, stair in left-hand rear corner and joists spanning front to back. Bellvue is not included on this list.
Listing NGR: SS5528515065
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91675
- 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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