SWAN INN

SWAN INN, 49, TORRINGTON STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210020
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:: SWAN INN
Statutory Address:: SWAN INN, 49, TORRINGTON STREET

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Date:: 1999-08-30
Reference:: IOE01/00029/07
Rights:: © Mr Tim Sanders. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210020
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:: SWAN INN
Statutory Address 1:: SWAN INN, 49, TORRINGTON 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:: SWAN INN, 49, TORRINGTON STREET

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 45667 26366

Details

BIDEFORD

SS4526 TORRINGTON STREET, East-The-Water 842-1/7/264 (West side) 19/03/73 No.49 Swan Inn

GV II

Public House. Early C19, the rear part either extended or rebuilt early/mid C19. Solid rendered walls. Slate roof, hipped front and back; front part has pierced, red crested ridge-tiles. Rendered chimneys on right side-wall of each part of building, and on front gable of rear part. 2 storeys at front, 3 at rear; 3-window range, the middle second-storey window blind. Round-arched centre doorway with chamfered raised surround; C20 six-panelled door, fanlight with radial bars. Windows have 6-paned sashes. Moulded eaves cornice. Right side-wall has several small windows with glazing-bars, including a Yorkshire sash. Rear elevation (clearly visible from Bideford Bridge) has windows with barred sashes: 8 over 8 panes in second storey, 6 over 6 panes in third storey. Moulded eaves cornice, continued round side-wall facing bridge. INTERIOR not inspected. The building occupies an important position at the east end of Bideford Bridge.

Listing NGR: SS4566726366

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Legacy System number:: 375952
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.