23 AND 24, LOWER STREET

23 AND 24, LOWER STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297073
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1949
List Entry Name:
23 AND 24, LOWER STREET
Statutory Address:
23 AND 24, LOWER STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by David Lovell This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2001-07-29
Reference:
IOE01/05087/14
Rights:
© Kenneth Dent. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297073
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1949
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Feb-1994
List Entry Name:
23 AND 24, LOWER STREET
Statutory Address 1:
23 AND 24, LOWER 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
23 AND 24, LOWER STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Dartmouth
National Grid Reference:
SX 87838 51071

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 LOWER STREET 673-1/8/159 (East side) 14/09/49 Nos.23 AND 24 (Formerly Listed as: LOWER STREET (East side) Nos.21-24 (Consecutive) and No.25 Island House)

GV II

Shop with house above. Mid/late C19, possibly earlier core. Roughcast on stone rubble and timber-framing above first-floor level on the front walls; right rear lateral stack and left end stacks with plastered brick chimneyshafts and pots; slate roof. PLAN: Double-depth house, 2 rooms wide. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Lower Street ground floor has late C19 timber shop front with 2-light windows each side of recessed central doorway containing bottom-panelled glazed door and narrow overlight; plain fascia. House doorway to left contains recessed 6-panel door and narrow overlight. One-window front above towards left end and 2-window front to the southern return, horned 4-pane sashes. Roof continuous with those of adjoining properties, hipped on the corner. INTERIOR: Not inspected but likely to be of interest. One of a good group of listed buildings at the southern end of Lower Street at the entrance to Bayards Cove. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX8784051074

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
387280
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.

Ordnance survey map of 23 AND 24, LOWER STREET

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 18-Jun-2026 at 08:32:49.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos