1-5 Victoria Terrace Including Raised Pavement and Railing
1-5 VICTORIA TERRACE INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILING, 1-5, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282928
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 1-5 Victoria Terrace Including Raised Pavement and Railing
- Statutory Address:
- 1-5 VICTORIA TERRACE INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILING, 1-5, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282928
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 1-5 Victoria Terrace Including Raised Pavement and Railing
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-5 VICTORIA TERRACE INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILING, 1-5, MARKET PLACE
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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.
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:
- 1-5 VICTORIA TERRACE INCLUDING RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILING, 1-5, MARKET PLACE
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 45228 26484
Details
BIDEFORD
SS4526 MARKET PLACE 842-1/6/157 (West side) 1-5 (cons) Victoria Terrace including raised pavement & railing
GV II
Terrace of 5 houses. c1830-40 with later C19 additions. Solid rendered fronts. Slate roofs, those at Nos 1 and 5 tarred. Large rendered chimneys on the ridge; several good pots, some spiked, some round with mouldings. 3 storeys with garrets (probably a later addition) at Nos 3 and 4. Nos 1 and 2 of 2-window range, the ground storeys with a single window in the centre and a doorway at the left-hand end. Nos 3, 4, and 5 (set slightly forward) have window to the right of each storey and a doorway to the left. At Nos 1 and 2 the doorways are round-arched with moulded architraves and scroll-keystones; 4-panelled door at No 1. Windows have 8-paned sashes, except in the upper storeys of No 1, where they have 2 panes with a single upright glazing-bar. Ground-storey windows have moulded cornices, that at No 2 with consoles. Raised band above ground storey. Moulded board below the eaves. At Nos 3 and 4 the doorways have broad cement surrounds and moulded cornices on consoles, No 4 having a decorated frieze. No 5 has a door with 6 flush panels. Windows at No 3 have 2-light casements with wooden mullions and transoms, probably late C19 or early C20; ground-storey window has a cornice on consoles. Windows at Nos 4 and 5 have 8-paned sashes, those at No 4 with horns. Moulded board below the eaves. Dormer windows at Nos 3 and 4, that at No 3 hipped with 2-light wood casement, that at No 4 gabled with 8-paned sashes (with horns) at the front, and small-paned glazing at the sides. INTERIOR not inspected. Raised pavement has rendered front with natural rock exposed at the bottom. Surface covered with paving-stones; these have been cemented over in front of No 3. The ramp at left-hand end (in front of No 2 Honestone Street) has a border of cobbles at either side, partly cemented over. In front of Victoria Terrace the pavement has a C19 heart-pattern iron railing enriched with lilies, honeysuckle and Vitruvian scroll. In front of the ramp is a plainer iron railing with spear-head uprights. Victoria Terrace is shown on Wood's Bideford map of 1842, but with 6 houses instead of the present 5.
Listing NGR: SS4522626476
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 375869
- 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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