60 AND 61, FORE STREET

60 AND 61, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203064
Date first listed:
17-May-1973
List Entry Name:
60 AND 61, FORE STREET
Statutory Address:
60 AND 61, FORE STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1203064
Date first listed:
17-May-1973
List Entry Name:
60 AND 61, FORE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
60 AND 61, FORE 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
60 AND 61, FORE STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Ilfracombe
National Grid Reference:
SS 52116 47731

Details

ILFRACOMBE

SS5247 FORE STREET 853-1/7/40 (North side) 17/05/73 Nos.60 AND 61

GV II

The entrance to No.61 Fore Street is in Mill Head. Pair of end of terrace houses. Probably late C17 or early C18, altered. No.60: colour-washed stucco with synthetic slate roof having box dormer and sharing with No.61 a large brick slab stack with slate weathering. 2 storeys 2 windows. Square-headed entrance. Recessed sashes. No.61: Stucco with concrete tiled roof, hipped on return with dormer. 2 storeys 1 window to Fore Street; Mill Head return sloping to 3 storeys with 4 windows (1 blind). Remains of C19 corner shopfront with angle entrance. Return with plain entrance to No.61 to the right of which a 2-pane sash and window below. 1st floor with three 12-pane hornless sashes. INTERIORS not inspected. All the listed buildings in Fore Street form a group.

Listing NGR: SS5211247733

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Legacy System number:
390185
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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