Number 11, Including Iron Railings to the Front
NUMBER 11, INCLUDING IRON RAILINGS TO THE FRONT, 11, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164565
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Number 11, Including Iron Railings to the Front
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 11, INCLUDING IRON RAILINGS TO THE FRONT, 11, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164565
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Number 11, Including Iron Railings to the Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 11, INCLUDING IRON RAILINGS TO THE FRONT, 11, 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.
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:
- NUMBER 11, INCLUDING IRON RAILINGS TO THE FRONT, 11, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chudleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 86812 79530
Details
CHUDLEIGH FORE STREET (east side), Chudleigh SX 8679 6/41 No 11, including iron railings to the front
GV II
House, formerly Working Men's Reading Room and Library, established 1877 (White's Directory). Stone rubble, the front elevation colourwashed and plastered; slate roof, gabled at ends; stacks on north and south sides. Eclectic late C19 style with robust Venetian detail. 2 storeys and attic. Rectangular plan, the gable end to the road with a central entrance. The symmetrical 3-bay gabled front has a deep bracketed cornice returned over the corner pilasters to form an open pediment; the pilasters have fielded panels. Central Tuscan porch with a half-glazed front door with panelled reveals and soffit. On either side of the front door slightly recessed canted bay windows the architraves rising as a segmental arch above the centre light with scallop shell and foliage carving; sash windows with glazing bars, The right hand bay has been altered to incorporate a C20 door. Above the porch a first floor sash with a shouldered architrave and cornice carried on short pilasters with scallop carving. Round-headed sashes to left and right with shouldered architraves, keystones and brackets. 1 second floor Venetian window with glazing bars in the gable. Iron railings enclose a narrow area in front of the building. Interior not inspected but contemporary features may survive. The showy elevation to Fore Street makes an important contribution to the townscape.
Listing NGR: SX8681279528
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 85297
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Whites Directory in Whites Directory, ()
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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