16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209772
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209772
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
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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:
- 16, 17 AND 18, NORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bideford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 45183 26860
Details
BIDEFORD
SS4526 NORTH ROAD 842-1/5/204 (North side) 19/03/73 Nos.16, 17 AND 18
GV II
Row of 3 cottages, possibly a single house originally. C17 or earlier, remodelled early or mid C19; C20 additions at rear. Very thick roughcast walls. Steeply-pitched slate roof. Rendered chimney on ridge between Nos 16-17; 1973 list refers to 'diagonally set shafts now removed'. 1-room ground floor with 2 rooms above at No 17. 2 storeys; 2-window range, each with doorway to left, the second-storey window above it blind. 6-panelled doors. Ground-storey windows have sashes in box-frames: 2 over 2 panes with margin-panes and horns. Upper-storey windows at No 16-17 have 2-light wood casements, each light of 3 panes with margin-panes. Above each is a small glazed gable with intersecting glazing-bars. Upper-storey window at No 18 has matching gable, but without glazing-bars; beneath it is a 4-paned wood sash with margin-panes and a matching transom-light. Moulded board below the eaves. INTERIOR inspected at No 17 only. This has lower part of old roof-trusses exposed. Thin principal rafters rising from wall-tops; chamfered cambered collar. Occupant of No 17 says cottages formerly occupied by workers from Strand pottery.
Listing NGR: SS4518326860
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 375906
- 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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