98, HIGH STREET
98, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385180
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jan-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 98, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 98, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385180
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jan-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 98, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 98, 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:
- 98, 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 55822 33130
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS558331SE HIGH STREET
684-1/9/165 (West side)
19/01/51 No.98
GV II
Shop with accommodation over. C17 with later remodelling in
the C18 and late C20. Painted brick; roof concealed behind
parapet. Originally deep plan, 2-rooms wide, ground floor now
gutted for shop use but preserving sections of plaster ceiling
on ground floor to former rear rooms on both sides.
3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay early C19 front. Deep projecting
moulded eaves cornice with dentil frieze and parapet. C20 shop
front with plate-glass windows canted in to the door. Remains
of one C19 pilaster to left with large timber bracket. Remains
of moulded cornice in centre visible above C20 fascia. 3
first- and 3 second-floor windows with moulded architraves,
glazed with 2-pane sashes.
INTERIOR: ground floor preserves 2 different decorated plaster
ceilings, exposed through holes cut in C20 suspended ceiling;
fireplace on rear left wall largely concealed by modern shop
fittings. First floor not inspected but said to have
incomplete early C17 ribbed ceiling with large pendant.
Listing NGR: SS5582233130
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485642
- 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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