13, HIGH STREET

13, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385139
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
13, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
13, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385139
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
13, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
13, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Location

Statutory Address:
13, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Barnstaple
National Grid Reference:
SS 55836 33149

Details

BARNSTAPLE

SS558331 HIGH STREET
684-1/9/124 (East side)
31/08/88 No.13

GV II

Shop. Late C19. Probably by WC Oliver of Barnstaple. Limestone
front with bands of brown stone; details in marble and
terracotta. Top storey of red and cream brick with wooden
structure in front. Leaded roof, chimney of red and cream
brick, with crenellated stone cap, on right-hand side wall.
4 storeys. 4-window range with 2 side windows facing Church
Lane. Late C20 shop front in ground storey. 2nd storey has
continuous row of stone mullioned windows, each with 2 transom
lights above containing coloured glass. Carved string course
at first-floor level. Third storey has continuous row of
windows with carved segmental arches springing (in the front
wall) from marble columns resting on a continued moulded cill;
limestone columns to windows facing Church Lane. Windows have
sashes with margin and transom panes of coloured glass. Fronts
flanked by giant pilasters with bands of brown stone. At the
top of each pilaster is a pair of consoles supporting a
section of entablature with a round-headed finial on top.
Cornice between them supported by moulded brackets. 4th storey
has canted bay window set back behind a balustraded wooden
gallery with moulded columns supporting a deep entablature,
this has panelled frieze and triangular pediment over the
centre. INTERIOR not inspected.



Listing NGR: SS5583433147

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
485601
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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