Brookside Including Garden Wall to Rear
BROOKSIDE INCLUDING GARDEN WALL TO REAR, SILVER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240904
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Brookside Including Garden Wall to Rear
- Statutory Address:
- BROOKSIDE INCLUDING GARDEN WALL TO REAR, SILVER STREET
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240904
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Brookside Including Garden Wall to Rear
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOKSIDE INCLUDING GARDEN WALL TO REAR, SILVER 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.
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:
- BROOKSIDE INCLUDING GARDEN WALL TO REAR, SILVER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorverton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 92672 02070
Details
SS 90 SW THORVERTON SILVER STREET, Thorverton 8/153 Brookside, No 5 including garden - wall to the rear GV II House. C18 or earlier, refurbished in the circa early C19. Whitewashed rendered cob and stone ; slate roof, hipped at ends ; axial stack'with brick shaft, rear right lateral stack. Plan Single depth plan, 3 rooms wide with entrance to right of centre into a stair hall, heated principal rooms on either side and an extra room at the left end which has a separate entrance on the front and was formerly heated from the axial stack. Exterior 2 storeys. 1:3 window front, symmetrical at the right end with steps up to a recessed panelled front door with panelled reveals and soffit and a rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. The doorway has pilasters with recessed panelling and a cornice and is flanked by circa early C19 16-pane sashes, 3 first floor 4 over 8 pane sashes above. To the left there is a further door into the left end service room, half-glazed with a flat porch canopy carried on moulded brackets, 4 over 8 pane sash sashes above. There is a curious arched recess with a sill on the left return. Interior Joinery of both the C18 and C19 the former including cupboard doors and 2- panel first floor door, the latter a stick baluster stair with a ramped handrail. Probably C19 pump in working order in service room. Roof Tie beam design with a timber wall plate and sawn timbers, some of the main trusses with secondary collars, probably early C19, but with evidence of a change in roof pitch at the front. A curved cob and stone wall to the rear garden is included in the listing. Group value with other detached houses in Silver Street.
Listing NGR: SS9267202070
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 439473
- 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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