Numbers 1-8 and Attached Railings
1-8, ADELAIDE TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208025
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-8 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 1-8, ADELAIDE TERRACE
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- Reference:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208025
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-8 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-8, ADELAIDE TERRACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- ATTACHED RAILINGS, ADELAIDE TERRACE
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:
- 1-8, ADELAIDE TERRACE
- Statutory Address:
- ATTACHED RAILINGS, ADELAIDE TERRACE
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 51861 47521
Details
ILFRACOMBE
SS5147 ADELAIDE TERRACE 853-1/6/8 Nos.1-8 (Consecutive) 15/06/51 and attached railings
GV II
Terrace of 8 houses. c1835. Stucco, with ground floors channelled to appear as ashlar. End houses and 2 central houses slightly projecting. 3 storeys, attics and basements. Each house of 2 windows. Nos 2, 3, 6 & 7 with original Doric porches having triglyphs to entablatures and surmounted by cast-iron balconies; No.1 with C20 concrete porch and Nos. 4, 5 & 8 with replacement columns; Nos. 1, 5 & 7 without balconies. Nos 4 & 5 porches paired to appear as one house. All with 6-panel doors, glazed in top panels and overlights. Recessed hornless sashes. Nos 4 & 5 with pilaster strips at angles and slightly projecting centre bays with small pediment above containing an oculus; all to give appearance of one house. No.4 with small bowed cast-iron balcony to 1st floor left-hand window. Nos 1-3 and No.7 with cornices and blocking courses; Nos 6 & 7 without cornices. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to areas. The terrace is raised above what was once a carriage drive with gardens, now a car park. Nos 1-8 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: SS5186147521
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390147
- 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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