55 The Quay

55 The Quay, Clovelly, Bideford, EX39 5TF

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165058
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
55 The Quay
Statutory Address:
55 The Quay, Clovelly, Bideford, EX39 5TF
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165058
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1958
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Sept-1990
List Entry Name:
55 The Quay
Statutory Address 1:
55 The Quay, Clovelly, Bideford, EX39 5TF

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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:
55 The Quay, Clovelly, Bideford, EX39 5TF

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Clovelly
National Grid Reference:
SS 31847 24855

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 November 2022 to amend the name and address, remove superfluous amendment details and reformat the text to current standards

SS 3124
11/45

CLOVELLY
CLOVELLY
THE QUAY
No 55

(Formerly listed as CLOVELLY No 55 (Crazy Kates))

20.2.58

GV
II

House. Datestone on frontage marking a rebuilding:- H. C. 1898, site earlier. Coursed rubble, slate roof with wide eaves, day ridge tiles, gabled ends, large end brick stacks.

Plan : fish cellar on the ground floor, two rooms on each floor above.

Exterior: three storeys, almost symmetrical three-window front, predo;ninantly two-light casements, to the second floor with square-paned leaded lights, openings to first floor with cambered heads and brick voussoirs to right a two-light with square paned headed lights, transomlight, to left a pair of half-glazed French windows, centre with a half-glazed door. First floor balcony with fretwork balustrade supported on four posts; three casements on ground floor of similar pattern.

Interior: fish cellar altered to a kitchen. First floor with C18 chimneypiece and door. Attic floor C18 with bead-moulded beams and joists, and two-panelled door.

Listing NGR: SS3184724855

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
91114
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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