Numbers 16 to 20 (Consecutive) And Number 22

NUMBERS 16 TO 20 (CONSECUTIVE) AND NUMBER 22, 16-20, 22, EXETER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293139
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1992
List Entry Name:
Numbers 16 to 20 (Consecutive) And Number 22
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 16 TO 20 (CONSECUTIVE) AND NUMBER 22, 16-20, 22, EXETER ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293139
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1992
List Entry Name:
Numbers 16 to 20 (Consecutive) And Number 22
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 16 TO 20 (CONSECUTIVE) AND NUMBER 22, 16-20, 22, EXETER ROAD

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 16 TO 20 (CONSECUTIVE) AND NUMBER 22, 16-20, 22, EXETER ROAD

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:
SX 83929 99756

Details

CREDITON

SX8399 EXETER ROAD 672-1/4/41 (West side) Nos.16-20 & 22 (Consecutive)

GV II

Row of 6 adjoining urban cottages. Probably circa 1840s with earlier origins. Front wall Flemish bond brick; end walls rendered; thatched roof hipped at left end, gabled at right end; 3 axial stacks and rear lateral stacks with brick shafts. Plan: Single-depth range. The 3 left hand cottages are double-fronted with central entrances (Nos 16 to 18), Nos 19 and 20 single-fronted, No 22 converted into a double-fronted plan from 2 single-fronted cottages. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2:2:2:1:1:3 window front. No 16 is entered from the left end. The front has 2 ground floor C20 timber small-pane top-hung casements; 2 first floor late C19 ot C20 2-light casements. No 17 has a central plank door, a C20 timber small-pane top-hung casement to the left, a C19 sliding sash to the right with 4 panes per light. First floor windows are one 2- and one 3-light C19 timber casements. No 18 has a C20 boarded door in the centre with a glazed pane flanked by 4/4-pane sashes and 2 first floor top-hung timber casements. Nos 19 and 20 have helf-glazed C20 doors towards the centre and each have a 16-pane horned sash alongside and a first floor 2-light casement. No 22 has steps up to a 4-panel front door in the centre with the top panels glazed; a 16-pane sash to the left, a 2/2 pane sash to the right and 3 first floor 2-light casements, 2 panes per light. Blocked doorways on front indicate that the house was originally 2 smaller cottages. Interior: Not inspected but may retain features of interest. The combination of brick and thatch is an unusual one in Devon. These houses are an important part of the entrance into the town from the Exeter side.

Listing NGR: SX8392999756

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Legacy System number:
386990
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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