The Rock
THE ROCK, 53, PILTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385283
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- The Rock
- Statutory Address:
- THE ROCK, 53, PILTON STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-06-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/16138/24
- Rights:
- © Dr Barbara Hilton. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385283
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Sept-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Rock
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ROCK, 53, PILTON 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:
- THE ROCK, 53, PILTON 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 55772 34159
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5534 PILTON STREET, Pilton
684-1/2/385 (North side)
31/12/73 No.53 The Rock
(Formerly Listed as:
PILTON STREET, Pilton
No.53
53 The Rock, Pilton)
GV II
Small house. Probably early 1820s. Roughcast mass wall
construction; slate roof, gabled at ends; end stacks with
brick shafts. Double-depth plan, 2 rooms wide with a central
entrance.
2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window range. Eaves board. Central
recessed half-glazed door; 2 ground and 3 first-floor 16-pane
sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected but may retain features of interest.
Listing NGR: SS5577234159
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485745
- 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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