35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK, 35 AND 37, HIGH STREET

35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236132
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK, 35 AND 37, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236132
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Mar-1978
List Entry Name:
35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK, 35 AND 37, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK
Statutory Address 2:
35 AND 37, HIGH STREET

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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:
35 AND 37, BUTTERWALK
Statutory Address:
35 AND 37, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Totnes
National Grid Reference:
SX 80134 60460

Details

1. 5180 HIGH STREET (Butterwalk) Nos 35 and 37 SX 8060 SW 1/65C 7.1.52.

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2. Early C16 merchants house, "Une maison a deux corps de batiments" type retaining small court and original separate kitchen block behind. Now in 2 occupations. 2 storeys. 2 windows. Hipped Welsh slate roof. Timber-framed, tile-hung front to 1st and 2nd floors. No 35 with mid C19 sash windows; No 37, 2nd floor window blocked and former ground floor window altered. Ground floor loggia over pavement carried by 2 original octagonal columns of Devonian limestone rubble with high square plinths and moulded caps; modern red sandstone pier at west end. Interior altered, but No 35 retains earlier C18 moulded ceiling beams with cavetto stops to 1st floor front room (former fore-hall); rear 1st floor room with corbel of former fireplace and earlier C19 chimneypiece with reeded surround with stops. No 37 kitchen block with original open fireplace with timber lintol and massive stack; moulded ceiling beams; blocked ground floor mullioned rear window with splayed reveals.

Listing NGR: SX8013460460

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
427046
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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