32, FORE STREET

32, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209062
Date first listed:
06-Jan-1983
List Entry Name:
32, FORE STREET
Statutory Address:
32, FORE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209062
Date first listed:
06-Jan-1983
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
32, FORE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
32, 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:
32, 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 73994 66121

Details

BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX7366 FORE STREET 1011-1/6/79 (South side) 06/01/83 No.32 (Formerly Listed as: FORE STREET (South side) Nos.32-36 (Consecutive))

GV II

Shown as 28 & 32 on OS map. House including shop. Single build with neighbouring houses to the right. c1700. Local grey limestone rubble, front elevation stuccoed and blocked out, rear elevation above cartway slate-hung probably on timber frame; peg-slate cement-slurried roof, half hipped at left end, continuous with No.33 at right end; 3 stacks with local grey stone rubble shafts. Plan: deep plan associated with a rear court (Fowlers Court). Main block one-room wide, one-room deep with a left end and rear lateral stack. Rear service wing with left end stack. Cartway to left with room over with external steps up. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1:1-window front (one window above cartway). Deep coved eaves extend across main block only. Late C19 projecting shop front with fascia and cornice. Plate-glass shop windows with moulded frames canted in towards glazed shop door with overlight. First-floor late C19 or early C20 canted bay window with modillion eaves cornice, glazed with 2-pane horned sashes. Late C18 16-pane hornless boxed sash window above cartway. Left return of main block has blocked doorway into cartway. Rear wing has 3 early C19 small-pane sashes on left side and catslide roof to rear. The external steps to the room over the cartway are an attractive feature of the rear court. INTERIOR: plain. Party wall with No.33 is studwork; said to be evidence of doorway through.

Listing NGR: SX7399466121

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
392275
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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