Bridge House
BRIDGE HOUSE, 125, PILTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385306
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 125, PILTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385306
- Date first listed:
- 31-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 125, 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:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 125, 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 55729 33818
Details
BARNSTAPLE
SS5533 PILTON STREET, Pilton
684-1/6/381 (East side)
31/12/73 No.125
Bridge House
GV II
House, now veterinary hospital. Mid or late C18, altered early
C19. Solid rendered walls, the rear and right side walls of
the main range roughcast; rear gable of wing slate-hung.
Slated roofs, except that the rear section of rear wing has
concrete tiles. Old red brick chimney on right side wall of
main range; early C20 one on side wall of wing. Main range
double-fronted and probably double-depth, with staircase to
rear centre. Low rear wing to left, in 2 builds.
2 storeys with garret. 3-window range, the centre window set
in a shallow projection. Round-arched centre doorway with
attached Doric columns, each with a section of triglyphed
entablature above it, surmounted by open triangular pediment
with modillions. Windows have plain sashes. Small moulded top
cornice and parapet.
Right side wall (facing North Road) has plain sash window in
2nd storey; 2-light wood casement with 3 panes per light in
garret. Rear wall has 3 windows with 6-paned sashes, 1 to left
of ground storey, 2 in upper storey; tall round-arched stair
window with 6 over 9-paned sashes, the head with radial bars.
Part of ground storey blocked by late C20 addition.
Wing has plain casements to left, no windows to right. Upper
storey of rear gable end has canted bay window in upper
storey; small-paned wood casements, the upper panes forming
Gothic arches.
INTERIOR: 1973 list description says 'altered as surgery'.
Listing NGR: SS5572933818
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485768
- 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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