Mutton Cove Harbour and Pier
MUTTON COVE HARBOUR AND PIER, JAMES STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1322005
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Mutton Cove Harbour and Pier
- Statutory Address:
- MUTTON COVE HARBOUR AND PIER, JAMES STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1322005
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Mutton Cove Harbour and Pier
- Statutory Address 1:
- MUTTON COVE HARBOUR AND PIER, JAMES 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:
- MUTTON COVE HARBOUR AND PIER, JAMES 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 45261 53958
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4553 JAMES STREET, Devonport 740-1/64/147 Mutton Cove Harbour and Pier 01/05/75
GV II
Harbour walls and pier walls. Probably late C18, the pier probably early-mid C19. Stone rubble with large blocks and dressed granite copings and steps; iron bollards and stanchions. Original harbour with retaining walls on 3 sides and a stone jetty returning for about 2/3 of the seaward side from the east plus a later T-plan stone pier projecting seaward east of this. Both harbour and pier have recessed flights of steps, the pier has many original cast-iron stanchions and a surface of granite setts.
Listing NGR: SX4526153958
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473546
- 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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