3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET

3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197543
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1994
List Entry Name:
3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET
Statutory Address:
3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197543
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1994
List Entry Name:
3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET
Statutory Address 1:
3 AND 4, CHARLES 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.

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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:
3 AND 4, CHARLES STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Dartmouth
National Grid Reference:
SX 87631 51391

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 CHARLES STREET 673-1/8/56 (West side) Nos.3 AND 4

GV II

Pair of small houses. c1830-40. Plastered stone rubble with front lightly blocked out as ashlar; end stacks with exposed brick chimneyshafts and old pots; slate roof. PLAN: Mirror plan, each unit one room wide and 2 rooms deep. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics; symmetrical 3-window front. Outer window bays recessed between full-height pilasters and projecting central bay. Central paired doorways with shared stucco Tuscan architrave, flat pilasters to entablature. Recessed doorways now contain C20 part-glazed doors. Blind central first-floor window. Outer windows are 12-pane sashes. End pilasters with moulded string courses. Plain eaves to parallel roof and lower pitch to right roof over No.4. A C19 gabled dormer to No.3, wavey bargeboards and pair of small horned sashes without glazing bars. More 12-pane sashes to rear. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest. The houses of Charles Street enclose the west side of the Market Square, and comprise a good group of artisan dwellings. The whole area was developed in the 1820s and 1830s on land reclaimed from the old tidal mill pool.

Listing NGR: SX8763151391

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
387185
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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