30, HIGH STREET
30, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385150
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 30, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 30, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385150
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Sept-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 30, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 30, 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:
- 30, 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 55784 33271
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5533SE HIGH STREET
684-1/7/135 (East side)
31/12/73 No.30
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
(East side)
No.30)
GV II
House, believed to have been an inn; now shop. Probably
early/mid C17, the front part rebuilt in early C19. Solid
rendered front; side walls of front part mostly of red brick.
Roof not visible from street. One-room-wide plan; many of
internal partitions removed, but appears to have been 4 rooms
deep, the middle rooms lit through the right side wall. 3
storeys. 1-window range. Ground storey has late C20 shop
front. Upper-storey windows triple-sashed and set in a single
round-arched recess with moulded architrave and enriched
bracket-like keystone. Windows have barred sashes: 6 over 6
panes in centre lights, 1 over 1 panes in side-lights;
3rd-storey window differs in that centre light is round-arched
to make a Venetian window; all 3 lights have only one row of
panes in upper sashes, that in the centre with the addition of
a radial bar. Front finished with a prominent, open triangular
pediment supported at each end with paired brackets.
INTERIOR: ground storey of front 2 rooms wholly altered; rooms
above disused at time of survey and largely stripped of
plaster. Early C19 straight-flight wooden staircase in rear
right-hand corner, rising from second to 3rd storey. In rear
left-hand corner a reused piece of mid C17 panelling with
small oblong panels having bolection-moulded surrounds. Rear 2
rooms have in ground storey 2 ovolo-moulded ceiling beams with
plain raised stops; the front one has additional stops marking
the position of a side passage to right. Third storey has C19
chimneypiece with iron basket-grate. Both sections have C19
roof timbers, but of different designs; that to rear has
king-post trusses. A boldly articulated early C19 facade, one
of the best of its date in the High Street.
Listing NGR: SS5579833275
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485612
- 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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