3 AND 4, HIGH STREET

3 AND 4, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169834
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
3 AND 4, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
3 AND 4, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169834
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
3 AND 4, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
3 AND 4, HIGH STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
3 AND 4, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Kentisbeare
National Grid Reference:
ST 06888 08148

Details

ST OO NE KENTISBEARE HIGH STREET, Kentisbeare 8/104 Nos 3 and 4 - GV II 2 dwellings, formerly 3 or more cottages, but originally possibly a single farmhouse. C17, altered in the C19 and C20. Roughcast cob with stone, the left hand end wall completely of random rubble. Hipped and half-hipped asbestos slate roof with red ridge tiles. The original plan is difficult to establish, the building consists of a single-depth range (running parallel to High Street) with a rear wing forming overall an L-shaped plan. It may have been a 4-room baffle entry plan house with a service room to the right of the entry; 3 axial stacks, those to the right each heating 2 rooms; brick shaft. A late C20 external lateral stack has been added to the rear of the house. 2 storeys, set on a slope, each doorway approached by external steps. Exterior Front: 5 window range; four 3-light casement windows, and one early C19 casement of 2-lights. Ground floor, 3 doorways set high. 2 of the three 4-light windows are C17 (or early C18), with wooden surrounds and mullions deeply chamfered, and both with 3 fixed lights; one single-light window with chamfered surround. The other windows (1 of 4 lights, 1 of 3 and 1 of 2) are all C20. Right-hand end with early C20 2-storeyed canted bay. Rear, with C20 additions (including a first floor bathroom on brick piers), retains 2 C18 or early C19 casement windows with pegged surround, one (of 3 lights, each with 8 leaded panes) with some crown glass. Interior not inspected. Nos 3 and 3 face nos 1 and 2 across High Street, and form an attractive group.

Listing NGR: ST0689408149

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Legacy System number:
95759
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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