1, MANSION HOUSE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297093
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:: 1, MANSION HOUSE STREET
Statutory Address:: 1, MANSION HOUSE STREET

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Date:: 2006-09-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297093
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:: 1, MANSION HOUSE STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 1, MANSION HOUSE STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 1, MANSION HOUSE 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 87817 51218

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 MANSION HOUSE STREET 673-1/8/163 (South side) 23/10/72 No.1

GV II

Probably the rear block of a merchant's house, now a separate house. Origins in the first half of the C17, with C19 and C20 modernisations. Mixed construction; stone rubble southern party wall, other walls are plastered or slate-hung timber-framing; stacks with rendered brick chimneyshafts; slate roof. PLAN: Small one-room plan house, originally the back block of a C17 gallery-and-back-block house. The gallery and front block are now divided off as No.1 Lower street (qv). EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with attics; 2-window front. Front and exposed side walls are plastered and lightly blocked out as ashlar with slate-hung gable ends. 1980s uPVC windows. Ground-floor front doorway contains a C20 part-glazed door with C20 display window to right, used by the adjoining shop. Plain eaves. INTERIOR: Largely shows the result of the C19 and C20 modernisations. No early carpentry or joinery is exposed and the fireplaces are blocked by C19 and C20 grates. Roof not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX8781751218

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Legacy System number:: 387285
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.