8, SOUTHGATE STREET
8, SOUTHGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196028
- Date first listed:
- 13-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-09-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/04433/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196028
- Date first listed:
- 13-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 8, SOUTHGATE 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:
- 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Launceston
- National Grid Reference:
- SX3322484548
Details
LAUNCESTON
SX32843384 SOUTHGATE STREET
660-1/4/129 (West side)
13/09/72 No.8
GV II
Large town house with later shop, part which is listed at No.6
(qv). Mid C18. Brick laid to Flemish bond with band between
upper floors and flat arches; steep asbestos slate roof with
hip on left; moulded cornice under projecting front eaves
cornice. Deep plan including deep rear wing at right-angles on
left; passage (formerly central doorway of whole house) on
right. 3 storeys; 3-window range with right-hand (originally
central) bay broken forward. Late C19 two-pane horned sashes.
Ground floor has large mid C20 three-light shop front with
arched lights and full-width hipped lean-to roof on wooden
brackets; house doorway on left; carriage doorway on right
with exposed timber frame partition on its right. Rear now
converted to shops but incorporating vaulted cellars; at rear
of passage is reset C15 traceried wooden window in
Perpendicular style. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be
of interest.
Listing NGR: SX3322484548
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 370124
- 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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