21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325798
Date first listed:: 05-Apr-1966
List Entry Name:: 21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET
Statutory Address:: 21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET

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Date:: 2003-09-03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325798
Date first listed:: 05-Apr-1966
List Entry Name:: 21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 21, 23 AND 25, FORE STREET

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

County:: Devon
District:: Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Silverton
National Grid Reference:: SS 95586 02996

Details

SILVERTON FORE STREET (west side), SS 90 SE Silverton 7/237 Nos.21, 23 and 25 - 5.4.66 GV II 2 dwellings, originally a single house. C15 or early C16 with later alterations. Plastered cob, with stone footings. Gabled-end thatched roof. Formerly a 3-room, through-passage plan house, extended. Set back at an angle from the line of the main street. End stacks with brick shafts, C19, that to the right an older stone footing, are all that is visible externally but another cob stack backing onto former passage survives in the roof space. 2-storeys. Front: 6-window range, 2 and 3-light windows to first floor, those with 3-light, C19, 2 with 10 leaded panes to outer lights only; 2 and 3-light windows to ground floor, some casements (to the left hand side) early C19. Garage doors could mark site of former passage. Interior: screen between hall and parlour removed, but 1 apparently survives in the passage (to the left of the main door), probably plank and muntin construction. Interior otherwise very altered. Roof: 5 jointed crucks, triangular blocks at apex, pegged and morticed, diagonal ridge piece, through purlins; collars replaced (where visible); smoke-blackened throughout the entire length of the original 3-room, through-passage house, including battening and wheat-reed thatch.

Listing NGR: SS9558602996

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Legacy System number:: 95422
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.