42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326440
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1326440
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 42 AND 44, HIGH 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:
- 42 AND 44, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Tawton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 66451 01521
Details
NORTH TAWTON HIGH STREET, North Tawton SS 60 SE 13/115 Nos. 42 & 44 GV II Pair of cottages. Circa late C17 or early c18. Rendered cob walls. Gable ended asbestos tile roof. 2 brick gable end stacks. Plan: each cottage had 2-room plan with larger heated room on outside and stairs behind smaller service room, adjoining at the centre. Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 4-window front, 2 to each cottage. Circa late C19 or early C20 4-light casements each with door at centre. No. 44 to left has C19 4- panel door, No. 42 has C20 panelled door under gabled doorhood. Interior of No. 42 has narrow chamfered cross beams with run-out stops. Fireplace has rough wooden lintel.
Listing NGR: SS6645101521
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92998
- 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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