SHIP IN DOCK INN

SHIP IN DOCK INN, 1 AND 1A, RIDGE HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210024
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:: SHIP IN DOCK INN
Statutory Address:: SHIP IN DOCK INN, 1 AND 1A, RIDGE HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210024
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:: SHIP IN DOCK INN
Statutory Address 1:: SHIP IN DOCK INN, 1 AND 1A, RIDGE HILL

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:: SHIP IN DOCK INN, 1 AND 1A, RIDGE HILL

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

County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Dartmouth
National Grid Reference:: SX 87857 51687

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX8751 RIDGE HILL 673-1/5/204 (South side) 23/10/72 Nos.1 AND 1A Ship in Dock Inn

GV II

Public house with accommodation over. According to the date plaque there was a house built in 1656 here, but it was rebuilt in 1871. Plastered stone rubble, with front lightly blocked out as ashlar; central axial stack, right end, rear and front lateral stacks with rendered brick chimneyshafts and pots; slate roof. PLAN: Single-depth with a 4-room plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 4-window range. Sashes of 4/4 panes on the upper floors. Left 2-window section has stucco hoodmoulds with leafy label stops (similar one-window section on the left return onto Clarence Street). House doorway to right of main front has a fielded 6-panel door. Main doorway to left of main front has a fielded 8-panel door and overlight and moulded stucco floating cornice above. Date plaque set between the two 2-window sections at first-floor level, inscribed "E." and "E.C." with the date 1656 above the intials "R.N.", and then "Rebuilt 1871 W.H.N." Roof is gable-ended to right and hipped to left with a broad curve round the corner. INTERIOR: Only partially inspected. The bars are superficially the result of C20 modernisations. The right-hand house stair has stick balusters, and more C19 joinery and other features probably survive on the upper floors.

Listing NGR: SX8785751687

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Legacy System number:: 387319
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.