NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29

NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29, 25, 27 AND 29, HIGHER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1209940
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:: NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29
Statutory Address:: NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29, 25, 27 AND 29, HIGHER STREET

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Date:: 2001-06-20
Reference:: IOE01/04727/15
Rights:: © Mr Dennis Coote. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1209940
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:: NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29
Statutory Address 1:: NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29, 25, 27 AND 29, HIGHER STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NOS 25, 27 AND 29 INCLUDING BUILDING ADJOINING NO 29, 25, 27 AND 29, HIGHER STREET

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

District:: Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Brixham
National Grid Reference:: SX 92478 56223

Details

BRIXHAM

SX9256SW HIGHER STREET, Lower Brixham 1946-1/10/156 (South side) 10/01/75 Nos.25, 27 AND 29 including building adjoining No.29 (Formerly Listed as: HIGHER STREET (South side) Nos.27 AND 29 (Odd) and Brixham Museum)

GV II

Range of 3 cottages with former pilchard cellar and fish store, latterly museum, abutting. Probably late C18 or early C19. Solid rendered walls. Slated roof. No chimneys visible from street. Range of cottages, probably 1 room wide and 2 rooms deep, perched on cliff edge with the houses of Middle Street immediately behind and below. Between Nos 25 & 27 a passage and a flight of steps leads down to the rear of No.60 Middle Street (not included). At the left-hand end is a long pilchard cellar, extending almost to the flight of steps leading down to Middle Street. 2 storeys. Cottages have 3-window front, the right-hand window set under a gabled roof. Segmental-arched doorway to Nos 25 & 26 with hook-hinges at either side. Sash-window to right with 2 more in upper storey, all box-framed and with a single upright glazing-bar. 2 similar windows in right side wall. No.29 has late C20 wood panelled door and 2 late C20 wood-framed windows. Pilchard cellar has half-glazed loading doors to right of upper storey. Two C19 or C20 wood-mullioned windows to left of it. Gable-end to left has double plank-doors. Wide 7-paned wood window with upright glazing bars in upper storey. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX9247856223

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Legacy System number:: 383626
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.