108 AND 109, HIGH STREET
108 AND 109, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385185
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 108 AND 109, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 108 AND 109, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385185
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Sept-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 108 AND 109, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 108 AND 109, 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:
- 108 AND 109, 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 55868 33078
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5533SE HIGH STREET
684-1/7/170 (West side)
31/12/73 Nos.108 AND 109
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
(West side)
Nos.107, 108 AND 109)
GV II
House, now offices and shops. Early C19. Solid rendered walls.
Slated roof, hipped to left. 2 late C20 red brick chimneys. 3
storeys.
3-window range with 4-window return to Maiden Street; one
window on the rounded corner. Early C20 shop front facing both
streets; panelled pilasters supporting entablature with
panelled frieze; carved block on consoles at right-hand end.
Display windows have transom-lights with coloured leaded
glass, including an 'island' showcase on the street-corner;
door is set well back behind this, behind a mosaic pavement
inscribed Briggs & Compy.
At left-hand end of Maiden Street front is a blank space
probably occupied by the house door. The shop front ends short
of the party wall of the house; to right of it is a late C20
shop front which overlaps No.107 (qv). Upper-storey windows
have barred sashes: 6 over 9 panes in 2nd storey, 6 over 6
panes in 3rd storey. The middle windows to High Street are
blind; also the middle 2nd-storey windows to Maiden Street,
together with the 1st and 3rd windows from the right in the
3rd storey. Top entablature with prominent cornice.
INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS5586833078
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485647
- 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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