Nos 39-49 Including Front Garden Walls and Railings
NOS 39-49 INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, 39-49, RANSCOMBE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195115
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 39-49 Including Front Garden Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NOS 39-49 INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, 39-49, RANSCOMBE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195115
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 39-49 Including Front Garden Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NOS 39-49 INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, 39-49, RANSCOMBE ROAD
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:
- NOS 39-49 INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, 39-49, RANSCOMBE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brixham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 92911 56206
Details
BRIXHAM
SX9256SE RANSCOMBE ROAD, Lower Brixham 1946-1/11/210 (South West side) 10/01/75 Nos.39-49 (Odd) including front garden walls and railings (Formerly Listed as: RANSCOMBE ROAD (South West side) Nos.37-49 (Odd))
GV II
Terrace of 6 houses. Early C19. Solid rendered walls. Slated roofs. Rendered chimneys on left side walls of Nos 39, 43 & 47. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys with inserted garrets. No.39 is 2 windows wide, the others 1 window wide. No.39 has doorway to right with a passage-door, leading to rear of terrace, at extreme right-hand end. Nos 41 & 43 and 45 & 47 have paired doorways adjoining their party-walls. No.49 has doorway in left side wall. No.43 has original 6-panelled door with fluted bottom panels; top 2 panels now glazed. No.45 has trellised wood porch with louvred sides and ogee roof. Windows have plain sashes at Nos 39 & 41; barred sashes at No.45, 12 over 12 panes in ground storey, 6 over 6 panes above. No.47 has tall sash window in ground storey with 6 over 12 panes; plain sashes above. No.49 has wood French windows in ground storey, with 2 panes per leaf; plain sashes in upper storey. No.41 has rusticated pilaster strips at each end of its front. No.49 has the same to right; raised quoins to left. All 6 houses have dormer windows of different sizes; probably later, although the small gabled one at No.45 may be original. Subsidiary features: front gardens stand high above the road and have stone rubble retaining-walls, painted at Nos 39 & 43, rendered at Nos 45-49. Those at Nos 39 & 43 carry C19 iron railings with fleurs-de-lys heads to the uprights. No.45 has a curved coping, sweeping up at each end to a pier with pyramidal cap and ball finial. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SX9291156206
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383717
- 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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