50 and 51, High Street

50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292987
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:
50 and 51, High Street
Statutory Address:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292987
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:
50 and 51, High Street
Statutory Address 1:
50 AND 51, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Crediton
National Grid Reference:
SS 82924 00345

Details

SS826000
672-1/5/71

CREDITON
HIGH STREET (South side)
Nos.50 and 51

11/10/72

GV
II
Shop with accommodation over, now in use as shop and office on the ground floor. Late C18 with late C19 shop front altered in the C20. Plastered; slate roof; front axial and rear right lateral stacks with brick shafts.

Plan: two rooms wide, double depth.

Exterior: Two storeys. Roof with deep eaves carried on paired, moulded brackets. Two original first floor 16-pane sashes. The shop front has been altered, but the original fascia with cornice survives and the original doorcase in the centre with pilaster with incised fret decoration and an entablature; C20 door. Shop window to the right probably C20 with a pair of 9/9 pane windows with a central moulded mullion. To the left of centre a C20 plate glass window to the office and a C20 doorway to the extreme left (formerly to accommodation).

Interior: Ground floor right only inspected and altered for shop; features of interest may survive on the first floors. Deeds indicate a date of 1780.

Listing NGR: SS8292400345

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
387020
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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