Paradise House
PARADISE HOUSE, SOUTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264350
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise House
- Statutory Address:
- PARADISE HOUSE, SOUTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264350
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARADISE HOUSE, SOUTH 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:
- PARADISE HOUSE, SOUTH 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 80270 60370
Details
1. 5180 SOUTH STREET (South Side) Paradise House SK 8060 SW 1/222
II
2. C16, altered. Gallery added on east (garden) side in 1590 by Mary Babb. Main east (garden) 3 window front, 2 storeys and semi-basement with 2 window extension at north end giving L shaped plan; splayed 1 window treatment in corner. Welsh slate roof with dentil eaves cornice. Coursed Devonian limestone rubble ground floor with timber-framed, slate hung upper floors; ground floor with splayed 1 window outer bays with projecting hipped roofs, and linked across front by glazed verandah. Refenestrated early C19 with architraved sash and casement windows with glazing bars. Ground floor formerly with open 3 bay Tuscan colonnade; early C19 glazed infill; French window with margin lights. Street facade of 2 storeys with rendered stacks; carriage entrance below north wing. Mid C19 street entrance with bracketed canopy; panelled door.
Listing NGR: SX8027060370
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 428093
- 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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