8, HIGH STREET

8, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1236315
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1952
List Entry Name:
8, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
8, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1236315
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Aug-1980
List Entry Name:
8, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
8, HIGH STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
8, 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 80245 60423

Details

HIGH STREET 1/48 (South Side) Nos 8 and 8A The address shall be amended to read HIGH STREET (South Side) No 8

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1. 5180 HIGH STREET (South Side) Nos and 8A SX 8060 SW 1/48 7.1.52. II* GV

2. Circa 1719. 3 storeys. 3 windows to 1st floor. Slightly recessed pent-roofed addition in west side. Hipped Welsh slate roof with modillion eaves cornice. Timber- framed plastered front with moulded bressumr to jettied lst floor, Masonry party wall with plastered finish to match front and moulded corbels at 1st floor level. Architraved sash windows with glazing bars; windows of 1st floor set in 7 bay panelled screen with wrought iron window guards. Paired sash windows to ground floor. Round-arched doorway with console bracketed cornice and raised and fielded panel door. Interior with 2 original C18, open staircases (1 in extension) with closed strings, turned balusters, square newels and moulded handrails. Ground floor rear and 1st floor rooms with original plaster cornices and ceilings with ogee moulded ribwork. Ground floor passage with panelled dado. Original panelled doors and cupboards. C18 and C19 chimneypieces.

Listing NGR: SX8024560423

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
427227
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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