Bonded Store and Bond Cottage
BONDED STORE AND BOND COTTAGE, 8, LOWER GUNSTONE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282926
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Bonded Store and Bond Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BONDED STORE AND BOND COTTAGE, 8, LOWER GUNSTONE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282926
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Bonded Store and Bond Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BONDED STORE AND BOND COTTAGE, 8, LOWER GUNSTONE
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:
- BONDED STORE AND BOND COTTAGE, 8, LOWER GUNSTONE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bideford
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 45279 26667
Details
BIDEFORD
SS4526 LOWER GUNSTONE 842-1/5/148 (South side) No.8 Bonded store and Bond Cottage
II
Bonded store and cottage. Early or mid C19. Stone-rubble front. Rendered side-wall to right. Slate roof, gable-end on to street. Red-brick chimney on ridge between store and cottage. Store occupies street-frontage with side-passage (probably a later insertion) under right-hand side. Cottage forms rear wing to left. 3 storeys with basement; 3-window range. Central opening in each storey a loading-door. All openings have segmental red-brick arches. In centre of ground storey studded double plank doors with painted inscription WICKHAM & CO LTD. BIDEFORD No 1 BOND. In front of it 2 old steps, one stone, one wood. Blocked opening to left, old plank door to right. Beneath the blocked opening the head of a blocked basement window with segmental stone arch. In upper storeys the loading doorways have studded plank doors; above the top one a projecting wooden beam and an iron hook for a hoist. Windows have plain wood frames with iron bars and wooden louvres. Rear wall of cottage altered, but side-wall to passage has window with 8-paned sashes in a box-frame. INTERIOR not inspected, but passage under store has one end of a brick barrel-vault. The building is marked as owned by Thomas Wickham on Wood's 1842 Plan of Bideford.
Listing NGR: SS4527926667
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 375860
- 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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