Ranscombe Court (Terrace) Including Wall Along Ranscombe Road

RANSCOMBE COURT (TERRACE) INCLUDING WALL ALONG RANSCOMBE ROAD, 1-5, RANSCOMBE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218302
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Ranscombe Court (Terrace) Including Wall Along Ranscombe Road
Statutory Address:
RANSCOMBE COURT (TERRACE) INCLUDING WALL ALONG RANSCOMBE ROAD, 1-5, RANSCOMBE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218302
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Ranscombe Court (Terrace) Including Wall Along Ranscombe Road
Statutory Address 1:
RANSCOMBE COURT (TERRACE) INCLUDING WALL ALONG RANSCOMBE ROAD, 1-5, RANSCOMBE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RANSCOMBE COURT (TERRACE) INCLUDING WALL ALONG RANSCOMBE ROAD, 1-5, RANSCOMBE ROAD

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 92879 56273

Details

BRIXHAM

SX9256SE RANSCOMBE ROAD, Lower Brixham 1946-1/11/205 (North side) 10/01/75 Nos.1-5 (Consecutive) Ranscombe Court (terrace) including wall along Ranscombe Road

II

Row of 5 cottages. Early C19, possibly incorporating earlier fabric. Solid rendered walls, the rear walls facing Heath Road of stone rubble underneath. Hipped slated roof. 5 tall rendered chimneys: 1 on gable-end fronting Ranscombe Road, 1 on ridge, 2 on rear wall fronting Heath Road, 1 on gable-end of No.5. A single range set at right-angles to Ranscombe Road, backing on to Heath Road. Nos 1 & 2 set at an angle to the rest. 2 storeys. Nos 1-3 one window wide, Nos 4 & 5 two windows wide. Paired doorways in centre of Nos 1 & 2. Doorway to right at Nos 3-5. Nos 4 & 5 have 4-paned box-framed sashes. To the left of the range is a gate from Ranscombe Road with a single square gate pier to right. Linking this to No.1 is a high wall of rendered stone rubble, its top ramped up against the cottage. Facing Ranscombe Road, No.1 has sash window in each storey to right, that in ground storey with a single upright glazing-bar in each sash. Late C20 wood-framed window to left. 3 small square windows to Heath Road, that to left with late C20 aluminium frame, the other 2 with C19 four-paned wood casements.

Listing NGR: SX9287956273

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
383712
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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