Former Maltster's Arms Public House and adjoining brewer's house
Maltsters House and Bridge House, Harberton and Harbourne House, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7SZ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215905
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Maltster's Arms Public House and adjoining brewer's house
- Statutory Address:
- Maltsters House and Bridge House, Harberton and Harbourne House, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7SZ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215905
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Maltster's Arms Public House and adjoining brewer's house
- Statutory Address 1:
- Maltsters House and Bridge House, Harberton and Harbourne House, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7SZ
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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:
- Maltsters House and Bridge House, Harberton and Harbourne House, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7SZ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harberton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 78420 56174
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SX7856-SX7956
15/428
HARBERTON
HARBERTONFORD
OLD ROAD
Maltsters House and Bridge House, Harberton and Harbourne House
Former Maltster's Arms Public House and adjoining brewer's house
(Formerly listed as The Maltsters Arms Public House and Bridge House, HARBERTON
and Harbourne House, Old Road, HARBERTONFORD, previously listed as Floyd's Inn HARBERTONFORD, previously listed as The Maltsters Arms Public House, Harbourne House and Bridge House)
26.4.93
GV
II
Public house and adjoining brewer's house. Part of the public house has been converted into a separate house. Bridge House and Harbourne House formerly the brewer's house is now the village shop and Post Office.
Early to mid C19. Slate rubble with some other local stone rubble. Low pitched asbestos slate hipped roof with deep eaves. Bridge House and Harbourne House have brackets to eaves soffit. Brick chimney stacks, some rendered.
Plan: The former Maltsters Arms to left originally a two-room plan with central lobby entrance, now altered and with long rear wing. Bridge House adjoining right is splayed back and Harbourne House is at right angles to rear; the whole forming an overall U-shaped plan.
Exterior: two storeys. Former Maltsters Arms Public House to left, almost symmetrical three bays, left hand windows slightly wider,16-pane sashes, centre first floor 12-pane sash, with flat slate arches. Left hand ground floor flat red brick arch and left hand first floor timber lintel. Wide central doorway with stuccoed flanking pilasters and elliptical arch with panel above in moulded frame in place of entablature holding fascia board with name of public house. Doorway half blocked.
Bridge House to right is a two-window range, right hand splayed back, 12-pane sashes, ground floor fixed-light 16-pane window with elliptical dressed stone arch head. Ground floor left wide doorway with flat red brick arch with C20 glazed door with side lights. Right hand return of Bridge House and Harbourne House to right is five-window range. Bridge House two windows to left has 12-pane sashes and left hand ground floor canted bay window. Harbourne House, three windows to right, the sashes replaced with C20 pivot windows, central doorway with elliptical arch and fanlight with gothick glazing bars, glazed and panelled door and later glazed gable porch. C20 eight-pane shop window to right.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX7842056174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101332
- 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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