16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET

16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325667
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET
Statutory Address:
16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325667
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET
Statutory Address 1:
16 AND 16A, BRITON 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:
16 AND 16A, BRITON STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Bampton
National Grid Reference:
SS 96024 22077

Details

SS 92 SE BAMPTON BRITON STREET, (south side), Bampton 6/25 Nos 16 and 16a -

GV II

House, divided into 2 cottages. C17 with C20 alterations. Whitewashed stone rubble ; slate roof, gabled at left end, hipped at right end ; axial stack with shaft projecting through roof to front of ridge, front lateral stack with stack projecting through eaves. Plan: 2 room and cross passage plan with C20 rear additions. The house has been divided into 2 using the cross passage as a common entrance. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4 window front with a C20 stable door to the passage to right of centre with a porch canopy carried on brackets. Fenestration of C20 timber 2 and 3-light casements. Interior: The right hand room has an open fireplace with stone jambs and a chamfered lintel, rough cross beam. The left hand room has a blocked fireplace backing on to the passage with the original chamfered lintel intact ; chamfered cross beam with step stops. Roof: Not thoroughly inspected but some old purlins survive. The right hand truss appears to be a conventional collar rafter arrangement but Hulland refers to jointed crucks. Hulland, Charles, Bampton, A Town Walk (1985)

Listing NGR: SS9602422077

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
96669
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Hulland, C, Bampton A Town Walk, (1985)

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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