3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW

3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208108
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:
3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW
Statutory Address:
3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208108
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:
3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW
Statutory Address 1:
3, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW

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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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, 4 AND 5, BRITANNIA ROW

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:
SS5227147848

Details

SS5247
853-1/7/18

ILFRACOMBE
BRITANNIA ROW
Nos.3, 4 AND 5



II

3 small houses forming part of a terrace. Early or mid C19.
Rendered, solid fronts. Slated roofs. Chimneys on right-hand
side walls. 2 storeys. 3-window fronts with doorways in centre
of ground storey. 8-paned sashes, except for blind window in
centre of second storey. Nos. 4 and 5 have 6-panelled doors.
No. 3 altered with door in 2 halves; lower section panelled,
upper section glazed. C20 porch. INTERIORS not inspected. The
row appears to be shown on the 1840 tithe map (in Devon Record
Office), but is not mentioned in the 1841 census return;
Nos.1-11 appear on the census return of April 1851. The
occupants were mostly sailors, some employed by the coast
guard, together with a sailmaker and laundress.
(Public Record Office: H.O. 107/204/12; H.O. 107/1893/46; West
Country Studies Library, Exeter: (Microfilm)).

Listing NGR: SS5227147848

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
390158
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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