Primrose House
PRIMROSE HOUSE, 24, COOMBE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208691
- Date first listed:
- 23-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Primrose House
- Statutory Address:
- PRIMROSE HOUSE, 24, COOMBE ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04593/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208691
- Date first listed:
- 23-Oct-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Primrose House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIMROSE HOUSE, 24, COOMBE ROAD
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:
- PRIMROSE HOUSE, 24, COOMBE ROAD
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:
- SX8784451908
Details
SX8751
673-1/5/98
23/10/72
DARTMOUTH
COOMBE ROAD
(North West side)
No.24 Primrose House
(Formerly Listed as:
COOMBE ROAD Nos.22, 23 AND 24)
GV
II
Villa, one of a row of three. c1850. Stucco on stone rubble;
end stacks and rear axial and end stacks with stuccoed brick
chimneyshafts; hipped slate roof.
PLAN: L-plan, with 2-room plan front block having entrance to
rear of front block on left side to stairs and passage behind
front rooms. 2-room plan service wing at right angles to rear
right.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 2-window front with verandah.
Ground-floor French windows with glazing bars behind 6-bay
verandah with plain posts and part-glazed, part-slated roof.
First floor has sash windows without glazing bars under
segmental-arch heads and with eared stucco architraves. Stucco
is lightly blocked out as ashlar and quoins each end with
vermiculated rustication. Eaves carried on a series of timber
brackets. Side doorway round-headed with stucco hood and
contains original panelled door with fanlight and side lights
filled with leaded stained glass. Verandah floor of Victorian
tiles.
INTERIOR: Well-preserved with good original detail including
chimneypieces, moulded plaster cornices and staircase.
Listing NGR: SX8784451908
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387223
- 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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