20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197581
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- 20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
- Statutory Address:
- 20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197581
- Date first listed:
- 11-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- 20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
- Statutory Address 1:
- 20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
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:
- 20 AND 21, SOUTHTOWN
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 87839 50808
Details
DARTMOUTH
SX8750 SOUTHTOWN 673-1/6/239 (West side) 11/12/69 Nos.20 AND 21
GV II
Pair of small houses. c1820. Stone rubble with stucco front lightly blocked out as ashlar; left end and party wall stacks with rendered brick chimneyshafts; slate roof. PLAN: Double-depth. No.21 one room wide and No.20 two rooms wide with central entrance hall. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Overall 5-bay front with 3-window first-floor range. At ground-floor level, 3 windows alternate with 2 doorways. The doorways are similar and particularly fine. Recessed a little, they have timber doorcases with panelled pilasters to scroll consoles supporting open-pediment hoods and contain fielded 6-panel doors; No.21 has an overlight under the pediment whereas No.20 has glass in the top panels of the door. The hoods interrupt a richly-moulded timber cornice across the front at first-floor level. Left end bay has front windows for No.21; ground-floor horned 12-pane sash with original 16-pane sashes to the upper floors. Windows of No.20 arranged symmetrically around central doorway. Ground floor has paired horned 12-pane sashes each side, but all upper windows replaced in late C20 by aluminium windows emulating 4-pane sashes. Plain sprocketed eaves to roof hipped both ends. INTERIOR: Only parts of ground floor available for inspection - plain carpentry and joinery detail where exposed. According to the occupant of No.22 (qv) these houses were built for the coachman and servants of that house.
Listing NGR: SX8783950808
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387352
- 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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