Tollmarsh, Including Front Railings
TOLLMARSH, INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 30, PLYMOUTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292840
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Tollmarsh, Including Front Railings
- Statutory Address:
- TOLLMARSH, INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 30, PLYMOUTH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/04988/29
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292840
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Tollmarsh, Including Front Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOLLMARSH, INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 30, PLYMOUTH 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:
- TOLLMARSH, INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 30, PLYMOUTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buckfastleigh
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX7375265904
Details
BUCKFASTLEIGH
SX76NW PLYMOUTH ROAD
1011-1/1/115 (South East side)
No.30
Tollmarsh, including front railings
GV II
Large house, including front railings, built for the Hamlyn
family, millowners in Buckfastleigh. c1870s. Stuccoed and
blocked out; natural slate roof, hipped at ends with lead
rolls; stack with rendered shaft and cornice.
Plan: overall L-plan, the main block double-depth and fronting
the Plymouth Road, entrance on right return. Rear left service
wing at right-angles.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys to main block, service wing 2-storey.
Symmetrical 3-bay entrance elevation. Very deep eaves on
moulded brackets; rusticated quoins, toothed above first-floor
level. Central doorway with stuccoed doorcase with panelled
pilasters with massive acanthus-carved consoles supporting a
projecting pediment. C20 replacement door with glazed
overlight. Canted bay windows to left and right with moulded
cornices, glazed with horned 2-pane sashes. Pedimented
first-floor windows with pilastered architraves with sunk
panels and richly-moulded consoles. Sill blocks below moulded
string. 2nd-floor windows have moulded frames, plain pilasters
and sill blocks. All windows glazed with 4-pane sash windows.
3-bay Plymouth Road elevation similar, but ground floor
windows have moulded sill blocks and pedimented architraves
with panelled pilasters and richly-moulded consoles.
First-floor window left has pediment missing. Probably
secondary doorway between left-hand and adjacent bays.
Recessed 6-panel door with overlight. Small area in front of
Plymouth Road elevation is railed off with late C19 railings
with square section verticals and elaborate finials.
INTERIOR: not inspected but known to have retained interior
features including elaborate chimneypieces.
Subsidiary features: small area in front of Plymouth Road
elevation has late C19 railings with square-section verticals
and elaborate finials.
Historical note: in 1879 John Hamlyn Junior of Hamlyn Brothers
was living in Tollmarsh. Of historical interest for its
association with this important local family.
Listing NGR: SX7375265904
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 392304
- 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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