Inner Hope Former Lifeboat Station
INNER HOPE FORMER LIFEBOAT STATION
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324899
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Inner Hope Former Lifeboat Station
- Statutory Address:
- INNER HOPE FORMER LIFEBOAT STATION
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324899
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1986
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Inner Hope Former Lifeboat Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- INNER HOPE FORMER LIFEBOAT STATION
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:
- INNER HOPE FORMER LIFEBOAT STATION
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- South Huish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 67521 39662
Details
SOUTH HUISH INNER HOPE SX 63 NE 7/101 Inner Hope former Lifeboat Station (formerly listed under Marlborough CP) 31.10.86 G.V. II
Former lifeboat station. 1875. Local slatestone rubble walls with firestone dressings. Gabled slate roof. Rectangular plan with entrance in gable end facing beach. Exterior: single storey with attic. Gabled facade with offset buttresses, coped parapet and apex finial. Altered entrance partly filled in, perhaps after earlier enlargement. 2 roundels in gable with monogram A E (?) and Prince of Wales feathers with a masonic device. Jet tied bay window in gable with canted sides, wooden casement windows. Side walls have 4 shoulder-headed openings with slotted louvres or casements. External stairs on road side. Boarded door at rear. Included as a virtually unaltered example.
Listing NGR: SX6752739659
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 100798
- 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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