73, HIGH STREET
73, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385162
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 73, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 73, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2004-08-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/12637/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385162
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 73, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 73, 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:
- 73, 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 55749 33301
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5533SE HIGH STREET
684-1/7/147 (West side)
13/11/85 No.73
GV II
House with shop. Mid C17, altered and refurbished in 1980s.
Old red brick walls in a rough Flemish bond, the rear end of
Holland Walk front rendered. Slated roof, hipped front and
back. Brick chimney on Holland Walk front.
3 storeys. 2-windows wide to High Street, 5 (at 3rd-storey
level) to Holland Walk. Late C20 shop fronts on both sides.
Windows mostly have straight arches with brick voussoirs, but
in 2nd storey to Holland Walk, where there are only 3 windows,
the right-hand window has a segmental brick arch. To left of
this the segmental arches of 2 blocked windows; cut in between
them the existing window with a wooden lintel. All windows
have late C20 six-paned sashes. Between the second and 3rd
storeys in both fronts is a raised brick band which stops
short of the rendered section to Holland Walk; just at that
point above the ground storey is the end of a similar band.
Deeply overhanging boxed eaves on both sides.
INTERIOR not inspected. 1985 list description refers to 'C17
staircase turret on north side, widened c1800 to accommodate
present staircase. C17 doors and door frames reused in attics;
remains of C18 plaster cornices in 1st floor rooms.'
Photograph of C20 shows chimney with diagonally-set brick
shafts on right side wall.
Listing NGR: SS5574933301
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485624
- 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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