16, LITCHDON STREET
16, LITCHDON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385206
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 16, LITCHDON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 16, LITCHDON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385206
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 16, LITCHDON STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 16, LITCHDON 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:
- 16, LITCHDON 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 56069 32829
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5632 LITCHDON STREET
684-1/5/190 (North East side)
31/08/88 No.16
GV II
House and shop. Early C19. Solid, rendered walls, probably of
stone. Tarred, slated roof. Old red brick chimney, with
projecting brick-courses forming a cap, on each gable-end; top
of right-hand chimney rebuilt. 2 storeys. 2-window range.
Ground storey has late C19 shop front with doorway between 2
display windows, the sides of which are canted where they
adjoin the door. Latter has 2 sunk panels below and a single
glazed panel above. Fascia flanked by 2 carved consoles with
triangular pediments on top. Upper-storey windows have 8-paned
sashes. Moulded fascia-board under the eaves. The house
appears to be of the same build as Nos 14 & 15 (qv), although
it lacks the rusticated ground storey. INTERIOR not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: an 1821 building lease of No.17 (qv) & No.19
(qv) refers to a house in the occupation of George Webb,
Esquire, already existing on this site.
(Barnstaple Borough Records: BOX 19/4).
Listing NGR: SS5606932829
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485668
- 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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