Kirkham Garage
KIRKHAM GARAGE, KIRKHAM STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279590
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkham Garage
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKHAM GARAGE, KIRKHAM STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279590
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkham Garage
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRKHAM GARAGE, KIRKHAM STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- KIRKHAM GARAGE, MILL LANE
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:
- KIRKHAM GARAGE, KIRKHAM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKHAM GARAGE, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 88569 61002
Details
PAIGNTON
SX8861 KIRKHAM STREET 1947-1/4/40 (North side) 10/01/75 Kirkham Garage (Formerly Listed as: KIRKHAM STREET Warehouse on Corner of Mill Lane)
GV II
Warehouse, now in use as garage, said to have been used as cider depot. Early C19. Local red breccia rubble with some local grey limestone towards the bottom; slate roof, hipped at Mill Lane end, gabled at Kirkham Street end. PLAN: Long, narrow, rectangular plan with slight change in angle on the Kirkham Street side, rounded corner to Mill Lane. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. 5-window elevation to Kirkham Street with regular fenestration. Ground and first-floor windows have breccia voussoirs, 2nd floor windows, set high above the eaves, have timber lintels. Timber windows either with C20 glazing or blocked. Ground floor has secondary double doorway knocked through in 2nd bay from the right. Roof projects out over rounded corner to Mill Street. Mill Street end has enlarged ground-floor doorway with ragged brick jambs and a loft loading door, probably replacing 2 smaller loading doors. INTERIOR: First floor and most of 2nd floor carpentry removed, with slots for joists remaining. Masonry of Mill Street end indicates former loft doors to first and 2nd storeys. Roof construction at Mill Street end late C20, earlier roof may exist to rear.
Listing NGR: SX8856961002
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383804
- 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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