1 AND 2, FORE STREET

1 AND 2, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209059
Date first listed:
30-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, FORE STREET
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, FORE STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209059
Date first listed:
30-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, FORE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, FORE STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Buckfastleigh
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX 74109 66113

Details

BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX7466 FORE STREET 1011-1/7/67 (South side) Nos.1 AND 2

GV II

Shop with accommodation over and house. Early C19, probably a remodelling of an earlier core. Mass wall construction, stuccoed and blocked out; asbestos slate roof, gabled at ends; left end stack with rendered shaft with platband; cast-iron gutters. Plan: double-depth plan, 2 rooms wide with, at the left end, a probably later, stone rubble block with different floor levels, lower roofline and rounded corner, reputed to have been a blacksmith's shop. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front with regular fenestration. Adjacent front doors to the left, both recessed and 6-panel, the upper panels fielded, both with overlights. Door to No.2 (to right) has reeded doorcase with cornice. To left a late C19 or early C20 shop front with plate glass shop windows canted in to a glazed door with overlight. 2 first-floor 2-pane late C19 or C20 horned sashes in earlier embrasures, first-floor window left an early C19 12-pane hornless sash. Lower-roofed block has a doorway with timber lintel and 3-light C20 plate-glass shop window. INTERIOR: internal partitions altered for shop use. Dated C16 timber said to have been found in No.2.

Listing NGR: SX7410966113

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
392264
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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