Number 40 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
NUMBER 40 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 40, DURNFORD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319619
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Number 40 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 40 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 40, DURNFORD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319619
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Number 40 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 40 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 40, DURNFORD 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:
- NUMBER 40 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 40, DURNFORD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 46321 54105
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4654SW DURNFORD STREET, Stonehouse 740-1/60/753 (West side) 01/05/75 No.40 and attached forecourt walls and railings
GV II
House in terrace. Probably late C18. Stucco on probable rubble; dry slate and tiled roof, later altered to mansard roof with 2 mansard dormers; brick end stack on the left. Double-depth plan plus service wing at rear right. 2 storeys plus attic over basement; 3-window range. Late C19 horned sashes on moulded sills with shaped aprons; pilastered doorway with moulded hood on consoles; steps up to door. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low plinth above basement forecourt to wrought-iron railings with arrow-head finials. Part of a planned late Georgian street, laid out in 1773. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 672).
Listing NGR: SX4632154105
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473341
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 672
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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