Number 84 and 86 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

NUMBER 84 AND 86 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 84 AND 86, DURNFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1319624
Date first listed:
01-May-1975
List Entry Name:
Number 84 and 86 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 84 AND 86 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 84 AND 86, DURNFORD STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1319624
Date first listed:
01-May-1975
List Entry Name:
Number 84 and 86 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 84 AND 86 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 84 AND 86, 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.

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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:
NUMBER 84 AND 86 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 84 AND 86, 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:
SX4634753929

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX4653NW DURNFORD STREET, Stonehouse
740-1/65/758 (West side)
01/05/75 Nos.84 AND 86
and attached forecourt walls and
railings

GV II

Part of planned terrace. Probably 1807 (date on rainwater head
of No.78, qv). Stucco; dry slate roofs with dentilled eaves
cornice; 2 hipped roof dormers; original cast-iron rainwater
head to No.86 (left). Double-depth plan, each house with one
large room at the front and entrance hall to one side plus
service wings at rear.
2 storeys plus attic over basement; each house a 3-window
range. Late C19 or C20 4-pane horned sashes; pilastered
doorways with blind spoked fanlights to open pediments;
panelled doors and reveals.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low plinths on basement walls surmounted
by wrought-iron railings with urn finials.
Part of a planned late Georgian street, laid out in 1773.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
672).



Listing NGR: SX4634753929

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
473346
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.

Ordnance survey map of Number 84 and 86 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

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