Martin the Sweet Shop
MARTIN, 23, HIGH STREET EAST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178018
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Martin the Sweet Shop
- Statutory Address:
- MARTIN, 23, HIGH STREET EAST
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- Date:
- 2002-05-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/06674/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178018
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Martin the Sweet Shop
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARTIN, 23, HIGH STREET EAST
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE SWEET SHOP, 25, HIGH STREET EAST
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:
- MARTIN, 23, HIGH STREET EAST
- Statutory Address:
- THE SWEET SHOP, 25, HIGH STREET EAST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rutland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Uppingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 86742 99707
Details
SP 8699-8799 UPPINGHAM HIGH STREET EAST 4/23 (north side)
10.11.55 Nos 23 (Martin) and 25 (the Sweet Shop) (previously listed as Premises 8 yards east of Crown Hotel and Premises 16 yards east of Crown Hotel) GV II
Two houses, incorporating shops. Late C18. Ashlar. Plain tile roof. Coped centre and east gable. Stone ridge and east end stacks. Two storeys and attics. Each house 4 window range. Quoins. Bracketted cornice and parapet. No 23 has central cambered-headed carriage entrance with double keystone, now with C20 shop front, flanked by round-headed doorways (now windows) in eared architraves with double keystones. No 25 has similar round-headed entrance to right with panelled door and fanlight with glazing bars, and late C19 shop window to left. First floor of both houses has 6/6 sash windows in raised architraves with keystones of various designs. Each house has 2 pedimented dormers.
Listing NGR: SP8674399711
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186760
- 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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