Numbers 1-5 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings

NUMBERS 1-5 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-5, DEN CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269099
Date first listed:
03-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1-5 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1-5 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-5, DEN CRESCENT
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269099
Date first listed:
03-Jun-1949
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jul-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1-5 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1-5 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-5, DEN CRESCENT

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1-5 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-5, DEN CRESCENT

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Teignmouth
National Grid Reference:
SX 94178 72856

Details

TEIGNMOUTH

SX9472 DEN CRESCENT 25-1/7/137 (West side) 03/06/49 Nos.1-5 (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: DEN CRESCENT Nos.1-5 British Legion Club (No.1), Carlton Hotel (Nos.3 and 4))

GV II

Terrace of 5 houses, some now hotels. 1825, part of a planned layout by Andrew Patey of Exeter. Painted stucco; freestone parapet coping, continious cornice, 1st-floor band, impost band to the ground floor and sills; vermiculated voussoirs and mask keystones to the doorcases, possibly Coade stone; slate roofs with rendered stacks to gable ends and party walls. Double-depth plans with 3-storey rear stair lobbies and single-storey extensions. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with attics and basements; each house is 3-window range. Segmental-arched 2-light dormers except to Nos 3 and 4 which are large C20. Mostly 6/6-pane sash windows to the 1st and 2nd floors, some with horns, recessed panels with 6/9-pane sashes to the ground floor which have semicircular arches and radial glazing bars. The entrances to the end houses are in the returns, semicircular-arched doorcases to the central houses have panelled soffits, decorative fanlights and 6-panel doors, with fanlights to inner doors of Nos 2 and 3. 6/6-pane sash windows to the basements and planked doors with 3-pane overlights. No.1 to the right has 2/2-pane sashes to the 2nd floor, 4/4-pane sashes to the 1st floor and plate-glass sashes to the ground floor. INTERIORS: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Nos 2 and 5 have square-section area railings with cast-iron flambeau heads also flanking the steps to the doors. This terrace forms part of an overall planned layout by Patey, forming a crescent facing the sea. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989-: 799).



Listing NGR: SX9417872856

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Sources

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Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 799

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 1-5 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings

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